Elements of Poetry

Front

What is the big meaning of a poem?

Back

Message

Front

What do we call the repetition of a line or phrase used at regular intervals?

Back

Refrain

Front

What term describes the feelings the author's word choices give to the poem?

Back

Mood/tone

Front

Which of these word pairs are rhyming words: bright/flight, grow/bends, black/begins, chalk/white?

Back

Bright/flight

Front

What aspect of a poem made me feel happy?

Back

Mood/tone

Front

What is a poem's structure called?

Back

Form

Front

What is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem?

Back

Rhyme scheme

Front

What do we call a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is a word that imitates the sound it represents?

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

What is the main character or speaker in a poem called?

Back

Speaker