Poetry/Figurative Language Terms Quiz

giving an animal or inanimate object human qualities or emotions

• personification
• meter
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

comparing two things using "like" or "as"

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

comparing two things without using "like" or "as"

• metaphor
• simile
• alliteration
• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

the pattern in which rhyme sounds occur in a poem

• rhyme scheme

• meter

• stanza

• simile

Tags

TEKS.ELA.1.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.8B

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• meter

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

TEKS.ELA.8.9E

TEKS.ELA.E1.7B

TEKS.ELA.E3.7B

TEKS.ELA.E4.7B

The measured arrangement of sounds/beats in a poem.

• meter

• rhythm

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.1C

TEKS.ELA.E1.5F

TEKS.ELA.E2.5F

TEKS.ELA.E3.5F

TEKS.ELA.E4.5F

The repetition of consonant sounds ANYWHERE in a group of words.

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• meter

• alliteration

Tags

TEKS.ELA.1.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

A word that sound like what it means.

• onomatopoeia

• stanza

• simile

• rhyme scheme

Tags

TEKS.ELA.E1.7B

TEKS.ELA.E2.7B

TEKS.ELA.E3.7B

TEKS.ELA.E4.7B

TEKS.ELA.LG.2L

A group of lines in a poem.

• stanza

• meter

• rhythm

• free verse

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

TEKS.ELA.8.9E

TEKS.ELA.E1.7B

TEKS.ELA.E2.7B

TEKS.ELA.LG.2L

poetry free of any restrictions; poetry not tied to a particular pattern

• free verse
• hyperbole
• figurative language
• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5