3rd Grade Poetry & Vocabulary Test

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device that gives human qualities to non-human things.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What are rhyming words?

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Rhyming words are words that have the same ending sound, like 'rings' and 'things'.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a decision?

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A decision is a choice made after thinking about something.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents, like 'buzz' or 'sizzle'.

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What is imagery in poetry?

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Imagery is descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind.

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What is a stanza?

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A stanza is a group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.

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What is a rhyme scheme?

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A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem.