Poetry Unit Vocabulary

Poetry Unit Vocabulary

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Concrete Poem?

Back

A poem with a shape that suggests its subject.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a rhyme scheme?

Back

The regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is rhythm in poetry?

Back

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

A figure of speech where an object is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an Acrostic poem?

Back

A verse in which certain letters, such as the first in each line, form a word or message.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a stanza?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Limerick?

Back

A humorous five-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme (AABBA).

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