Module C Poem Review

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What is a simile?

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A comparison of two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the rhyme scheme of a poem?

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The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem.

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What type of poem is a haiku?

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A three-line poem with a 5-7-5 syllable structure.

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What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'Dreams'?

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ABCB.

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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What is personification?

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Giving human traits to non-human things.

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What is a metaphor?

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A direct comparison between two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a limerick?

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A humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme.

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What does 'rhyme' mean?

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The repetition of similar sounds at the end of words.

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What is the purpose of a poem?

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To express feelings, tell a story, or convey an idea.