Poetry Terms REVIEW

What is the definition of form in poetry?

• The emotions expressed throughout the lines of the poem

• The type of poetry and its rules

• The way the poem looks on the page

• The theme of the poem

Which of the following best describes internal rhyme?

• Similar sounds at the end of lines

• Similar sounds within a single line

• Almost matching sounds between words

• Repeated consonant sounds

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CCSS.RL.7.4

What is slant rhyme also known as?

• Perfect rhyme

• External rhyme

• Half rhyme

• Complete rhyme

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

What figurative language is used in the phrase "That was a piece of cake"?

• Euphemism

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which of the following is an example of internal rhyme?

• A. "The fat feline fell on the floor"

• B. "The fleet sweet feet leap down the street"

• C. "Roses are red, violets are blue"

• D. "The ceiling light was up high"

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CCSS.RL.7.4

What is alliteration?

• Repetition of vowel sounds

• Repetition of beginning consonant sounds

• Repetition of ending consonant sounds

• Words that sound like their meaning

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the phrase "sweet summer breeze," which TWO sound devices are demonstrated?

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of consonance?

• Repetition of beginning sounds

• Repetition of internal or ending consonant sounds

• Repetition of vowel sounds

• Words that sound like their meaning

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which is an example of onomatopoeia?

• The bee buzzed

• The wind whispers

• Bright as the sun

• Happy heart

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the purpose of repetition in poetry?

• To make the poem longer

• To emphasize ideas

• To confuse the reader

• To create rhyme

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5