Poetry

Poetry

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.5, RL.6.4, RL.6.2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other, e.g., 'The snow is a white blanket.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of poetry?

Back

Poetry is written in lines and stanzas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as', e.g., 'Her smile is like the sun.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

A literary device where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas, e.g., 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are sound devices in poetry?

Back

Techniques used to create musical effects in poetry, such as rhythm, rhyme, alliteration, and assonance.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is alliteration?

Back

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words, e.g., 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is rhyme?

Back

The repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines in poetry, e.g., 'cat' and 'hat'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

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