Exploring Poetry

Onomatopoeia

• A direct comparison that does not use like and as.

• An imitation of sounds.

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Metaphor

• A direct comparison that does not use like or as.

• An imitation of sounds.

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which figurative language is the following sentence:

Tweet-tweet! It is the morning bird...

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the poetic device-

streams full of stars, like skies at night.

• Personification

• Simile

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

In the poem 'Leisure', the poet wants to highlight the fact that he faces ______________.

Name the poet of the poem 'Leisure'

• W.H.Davies

• H.W.Daves

• W. H. Davis

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

Find out the rhyming scheme of the poem Liesure.

• aabb

• abcb

• abab

• abcd

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the poet want to convey through this poem?

• Find time to relax and admire nature.

• Keep sheep and cows as pet.

• Find new ways to debate on various topics.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

Who has been personified as a beautiful dancer?

• The poet

• cows

• nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which type of poem has a 5-7-5 syllable structure?

• Limerick

• Free verse

• Haiku

• Acrostic

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5