Elements of Poetry

What figurative language is a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as" ?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyberbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What figurative language is a comparison of two unlike things which says one thing IS another?

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

Imagery is:

• comparison of two unlike things.

• the use of words that mimic sounds.

• an exaggerated statement.

• language that appeals to the five senses.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Personification is:

• words that mimic sounds.
• a figure of speech that gives the qualities of a person to an animal , object, or idea.
• appeals to senses.
• comparison of two unlike things.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A group of lines in a poem are...

• Form
• Stanza
• Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

Language that causes people to imagine pictures in their mind is...

• Imagery
• Theme
• Rhyme

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• You are as a beautiful as a flower.
• The trees danced in the wind.
• I waited in line for 10 years!
• He is an encyclopedia of knowledge. 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what?

• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is this is an example of: The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A