Poetry Terms

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6th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of theme in literature?
Back
The lesson learned by reading a piece of literature.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is used in the phrase 'He was a Romeo with the ladies'?
Back
Allusion.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
A literary device where the same consonant sound is repeated at the beginning of closely placed words.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is imagery in literature?
Back
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates a vivid picture in the reader's mind.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the simile 'My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time' mean?
Back
She gets really angry.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define personification.
Back
Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities or objects.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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