poetry terms

Front

Five heavy beats per line

Back

pentameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

This poem follows no rules. It doesn't have a meter or rhyme.

Back

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

The meter that Shakespeare used u/u/

Back

iambic

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

A sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row.

Back

line

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Front

The way a poem looks on a page.

Back

form

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Front

This is the attitude of the poet or writer shown through his or her word choices and techniques.

Back

tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Words and phrases that appeal to a reader's five senses, sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.

Back

imagery

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What is it called when a poem has repeated words or phrases; used to make something clear or to draw attention to the words or phrases?

Back

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Front

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

A figure of speech that gives human-like characteristics to an abstract idea or non-human thing is called

Back

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3