Reading Poetry

What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem?

• rhyme scheme

• rhythm

• repetition

• rhyme

What is the use of words to create pictures in your mind, appealing to the five senses?

• stanza

• onomatopoeia

• optical illusion

• imagery

What is the repetition (more than twice) of beginning consonant sounds in a poem?

• rhyme 

• repetition

• alliteration

• homophones

What is a stanza?

• A line

• A grouping of lines

• A poem

• A title

What is internal rhyme in poetry?

• When two words within the same line rhyme.

• When every other line in a poem ends in a rhyming word

• A poem with rhyming words in the beginning of each line.

• A poem that consist of a lot of similes.

What is the figurative language that gives a non-living thing human characteristics? 

•   Simile

•   Metaphor

•   Personification

•   Hyperbole

What figurative language uses the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words? Example:  Don’t dunk Dunkin Donuts in dairy products.

•   Alliteration

•   Onomatopoeia

•   Rhyme

•   Repetition

Which poetry term refers to the writer of the poem?

• a)  Poet

• b)  Speaker

• c)  Stanza

• d)  Line

The message is about what the poem or story tells.  Examples:  friendship, bravery, courage

• a)  Alliteration

• b)  Tone

• c)  Theme

• d)  Stanza

This is a ...

• metaphor

• simile

• rhyme

• homophone