Elements of Poetry

A segment of a poem that is divided into groups of lines is called a?

• Lineation

• Stanza

• Line cluster

• Haiku

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which device am I? I use words such as 'like' and 'as' to make comparisons between two things.

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Repetition, Onomatopoeia, Rhythm, Rhyme and Assonance are all examples of the _______ element of poetry.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What form of poetry has no set meter or stanza pattern, is written in a formal style and is written to lament on a late person?

• Elegy

• Ode

• Lyric Poem

• Free Verse

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

The repetition of a VOWEL is called?

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Rhyme

• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Define the terms "mood" and "tone" and state the difference between them.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the rhyme scheme of the following stanza:

My long two-pointed ladder's sticking through a tree

Toward heaven still,

And there's a barrel that I didn't fill

Beside it, and there may be two or three

• a-b-b-a

• a-b-a-b

• a-a-b-b

• a-b-c-b

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What type of imagery does the poet use in the following extract?

lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn;

Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft

The red-breast whistles from a garden-croft;

And gathering swallows twitter in the skies.

• Visual Imagery

• Auditory Imagery

• Olfactory Imagery

• Tactile Imagery

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What type of imagery does the poet use in the extract below?

They silently inhalethe

clover-scented gale,

And the vapors that arise

From the well-watered and smoking soil

• Olfactory Imagery

• Tactile Imagery

• Auditory Imagery

• Gustatory Imagery

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

The ghostly galleons grab greedily. This is an example of:

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5