Elements of Poetry and Figurative Language

A ______ is a collection of words written to inspire ideas, imagination, or emotion.

• simile

• poem

• stanza

• rhyme

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

______ is the feeling the poet is trying to convey.

• Mood

• Meter

• Theme

• Poet

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A ______ is a single row of words in a poem, like a sentence.

• meter

• metaphor

• line

• poem

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

A ______ is a group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph.

• stanza

• line

• theme

• personification

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Words that have the same ending sound are words that-

• compare

• use alliteration

• rhyme

• describe

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

_____ is the number and style of accented syllables in a line.

• Simile

• Meter

• Rhyme

• Mood

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

______ is the beat, sound, and feel of a poem.

• Rhyme

• Meter

• Poem

• Rhythm

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Someone who writes poetry is called a-

• author

• poet

• illustrator

• playwright

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Select the correct example of personification.

• She is as happy as a clam.

• The Earth winked at the moon.

• Her hair is fire red.

• I drank so much water!

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Select the correct example of a metaphor.

• The lightning bolt zipped across the sky.

• She was as pretty as an ocean.

• The sky turned dark and cloudy.

• My teacher is a dragon when she is angry.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3