Figurative Language and Poetry (Grade 9)

What kind of poem has its visual appearance match the topic of the poem?

What kind of poem follows no strict rules or rhyme scheme?

What is a rhyming couplet?

Choose the correct type of imagery: "Her dress was velvet and smooth".

What kind of poem requires you to "blackout" the words you're not using?

What kind of poem has elements of a story in it?

Do you have to follow punctuation rules when writing poetry?

Which are examples of hyperbole?

Which is an example of a simile?

Choose the correct type of imagery: "He smelled like the ocean, salty and fresh".

Which is an example of a metaphor?

Which is an example of personification?

Can songs be considered poems?

How do you label rhyme scheme?

Choose the correct type of imagery: "The toothpaste at the dentist's office had a sharp, strong, minty flavor".

What kind of poem follows the strict 5/7/5 syllable rule and is three lines?

Which is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

Which is an example of alliteration?

Which element does a narrative poem NOT have to include?

Choose the correct type of imagery: "The wind whistled in the breeze".

What is considered the shortest poem in the English language?

Choose the correct imagery: "The moonlight twinkled in through the window, lighting the kitchen with a dim light".

Anyone can write poetry

What is imagery?

Which is NOT an example of figurative language?

What is a stanza?

What type of poem did you write?