Elements of Poetry

Makes a non-human seem human.

• imagery

• personification

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Words that end with the same sound.

• simile

• rhyme

• rhythm

Sounds like the noise or action.

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• rhythm

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The musical quality or beat.

• rhyme

• rhythm

• onomatopoeia

Repeating beginning sounds.

• alliteration

• personification

• repetition

To repeat sounds, words or phrases.

• alliteration

• metaphor

• repetition

Compare two different things.

• imagery

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.9B

Compare two different things using "like" or "as".

• imagery

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.W.6.2A

A vivid description using the five senses.

• metaphor

• imagery

• personification

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3D

All poems have to rhyme.

• true

• false