Figurative Language & Poetry

The way a poem looks is called

• form

• stanzas

• lines

• free verse

What involves words or phrases that appeal to the five senses?

• rhythm

• rhyme

• imagery

• onomatopoeia

What do you call the message the poet wants to give to the reader?

• form

• theme

• details

• personification

What is it called when a poet exaggerates the truth?

• alliteration

• imagery

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

When words END with the dame sound it is called:

• rhythm

• alliteration

• assonance

• rhyme

In poetry, __________________ are like paragraphs.

• stanzas

• lines

• poems

• forms

Poems are meant to be read

• silently

• aloud

• repeatedly

• in lines

When a poem comperes two things without using like or as, it is called a

• simile

• personification

• free verse

• metaphor

Repeating the same consonant at the beginning of words is

• repetition

• alliteration

• personification

• rhythm

"The moon smiled down on the ocean below, bestowing it with diamonds" is:

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• free verse

• personification