Poetry Vocab

What is a 5-line nonsense poem called?

• limerick

• rhyming

• personification

• lyrical

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is a poem that expresses feelings and can be set to music?

• meter

• humorous

• metaphor

• lyrical

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is a poem that can or cannot rhyme, but has no rhyme pattern?

• free verse

• lyrical

• meter

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does it mean when there is a likeness of sound at the end of words?

• rhyme

• personification

• alliteration

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the pattern of rhythm in a line of poetry?

• line break

• meter

• stanza

• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

How is a poem arrange, or a group of lines in a poem?

• stanzas

• lyrical

• metaphor

• lines

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the location the author decides to end one line and begin another?

• line break

• meter

• humorous

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a comparison using like or as?

• idiom

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is a figure of speech that directly compares one object to another object? Renaming!

• rhyme

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

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• simile

• onomatopoeia

• lines

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5