CKLA Unit 3: Poetry

Front

What is a sentence that asks someone something?

Back

Question

Front

What is the term for a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is the repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of lines called?

Back

Anaphora

Front

What is the term for the repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words?

Back

Alliteration

Front

Why would an author use anaphora in poetry?

Back

To emphasize the word or message, make the poem more interesting, and make the meaning of the poem stand out.

Front

What is a sentence that gives a command?

Back

Command

Front

What is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is the term for a statement that expresses strong emotion?

Back

Exclamation

Front

What is the effect of using alliteration in poetry?

Back

It creates rhythm and can make phrases more memorable.

Front

What is a poetic device that involves exaggeration for emphasis?

Back

Hyperbole