Year 8 - POETRY Revision

Using an object in literature to represent a big idea, like a white dove representing innocence

His temper was a roaring lion is an example of...

Comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called

comparing two unlike things using like or as

He texted me a million times is an example of

Type of poem that follows no set pattern of rhyme or rhythm

An exaggerated statement

Type of poem that tells a story

When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called this

What is the imagery found in this line: Does it sag like a heavy load?

The cat on the mat sat with the bat is an example of

The sound of the word is like the sound of the thing it is describing: pop, boom, crash...

The windchill slapped me in the face while I walked to school is an example of

Do these lines contain rhyme: Gucci Gang Gucci Gang Gucci Gang Gucci Gang?

Poetry uses these instead of paragraphs:

True or False: The speaker of a poem is always the author

Type of poem that used to be sung using a lyre

One single part of a poem

Giving human-like characteristics to nonhuman things

The title of a poem...

Poetry is...

Her eyes are as sparkly as diamonds.

Type of poetry that is meant to be performed

Descriptive writing that appeals to any of our five senses

Her eyes staring back at me were dark pieces of coal, I could see that she was truly sad is a

On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...

True or False: Poetry is always written in complete sentences.

The theme of a work of literature is defined as

What is the imagery in this line: Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?

Crash, ZOINK, MOO, BOOM, and POP are examples of...

Several lines grouped together in a poem

Words that are used within a poem repeatedly to express a certain point are called

True or False: All poems rhyme