Poetry Passage

A piece of writing that usually has figurative language and is written in separate lines which often have a repeated rhythm and sometimes rhyme.

• peom

• stanza

• line

• personification

A group of lines in a poem

• metaphor

• simile

• line

• stanza

The main idea of a poem. What the author wants you to learn

• free verse

• cinquain

• theme

• metaphor

The _________ are like paragraphs in a poem. 

• stanzas

• lines

• rhyme scheme

• figurative language

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs

• Sentences & stanzas

• Lines & paragraphs

• Lines & stanzas

The writer of a poem is called...

• poet

• illustrator

• author

• smart person

A comparison without using "like" or "as"

• personification

• poem

• metaphor

• simile

A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• imagery

A comparison using "like" or "as"

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• stanza

Group of lines forming a unit in a poem or song, similar to paragraph in prose

• refrain

• stanza

• allusion

• symbolism