Elements of Poetry

1. What do you call the different patterns of rhymes?

• imagery

• personification

• rhyme scheme

• rhymes

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

2. It refers to a particular sound of a word ending which are similar or repeated within the line or at the end of every line in poetry.

• imagery

• personification

• rhyme scheme

• rhymes

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

3. It makes use of particular words that appeal to the different senses.

• imagery

• personification

• rhyme scheme

• rhymes

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

4. It is a figurative language using human qualities or actions to describe an inanimate object.

• imagery

• personification

• rhyme scheme

• rhymes

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

5. What rhyme scheme is used in the following nursery rhyme?

• aabbcc

• abcdab

• aabbaa

• aabbcc

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

6. What rhyme scheme is used in the following poem?

• aabbcc

• ababcc

• abacab

• abbaca

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

7. What imagery or sense does the following line appeal to?

• sight

• smell

• touch/feel

• taste

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

8. What imagery or sense does the following sentence appeal to?

• sight

• smell

• touch/feel

• taste

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

9. What is the human quality given to the inanimate object in the following sentence:

The vines wove their fingers together to form a braid.

• braid

• fingers

• vines

• wove

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

10. What is the inanimate object in the following sentence:

The radio sprang to life at the touch of a button.

• radio

• sprang

• life

• button