Poetry Review

The clarinets sang during the band performance.

Reference to a well known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art.

This type of poem tells a story.

Crack, bang, pop, sizzle are examples of this.

An emotionally charged original poem read aloud in a competitive manner.

Jumbo shrimp, living dead are examples of this.

Using words or phrases that appeal to one or more of the five senses.

A three line Japanese verse form.

Feathered friends are an example of this.

Using something to stand for or represent something else.

I've told you a million times to clean your room is an example of this.

A type of writing that expresses thoughts and feelings.

Her eyes were saucers, wide with excitement.

The drums were as loud as fireworks.

What is your favorite subject in school? You can answer honestly. You don't have to appease me.

This type of poetry does not have any strict structure.

A five line funny poem.

Cat, bat, sat and hat are examples of this.

This type of poetry expresses thoughts and feelings.

A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem.

This type of poem creates a shape of its subject.

This type of poetry is meant to be performed.

Writing that is innovative, imaginative, and not meant to be taken literally.

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables; the beat of the poem.