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Stanza [STRUCTURE] - LOOKS LIKE
A grouping of lines- like a paragraph.
POETRY
A kind of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery designed to appeal to our emotions and imagination.
Rhyme Scheme [RHYME AND RHYTHM] - PURPOSE
A pattern of rhyming words.
Rhythm and Meter [RHYME AND RHYTHM] - PUPOSE
A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables. The poem has a "beat" like a song.
Shape [STRUCTURE] - PURPOSE
Add meaning to the poem by creating a visual.
Hyperbole [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - DEFINITION
An extreme over exaggeration use to show emphasis.
Stanza [STRUCTURE] - PURPOSE
Break up the poem into meaningful parts. Separating one section from the next.
Metaphor [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - DEFINITION
Comparing two things using the words "is" or "are".
Simile [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - DEFINITION
Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as".
Rhyme Scheme [RHYME AND RHYTHM] - LOOKS LIKE
Creates a pattern that helps the reader predict what comes next and remember the poem.
Rhythm and Meter [RHYME AND RHYTHM] - LOOKS LIKE
Creates the tone and fluctuation when reading the poem aloud.
Repetition [RHYME AND RHYTHM] - LOOKS LIKE
Emphasize a feeling or idea, create rhythm, show urgency.
Simile [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - EXAMPLE
He is as fast [AS] a rabbit.
Metaphor [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - EXAMPLE
Her smile [IS] the sun of my life
Hyperbole [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - EXAMPLE
I love you to the moon and back.
Personification [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - DEFINITION
Inanimate objects are given human qualities.
Imagery - PURPOSE
It forces the reader to imagine the way something looks, sounds, tastes, smells or feels.
Line Break [STRUCTURE] - PURPOSE
It's where a line of poetry ends. It causes the reader to pause.
Repetition [RHYME AND RHYTHM] - PURPOSE
Lines or words that are repeated
Alliteration [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - EXAMPLE
The [W]ind [W]histled through her hair [W]hile she [W]alked outside.
Personification [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - EXAMPLE
The leaves [DANCED] in the wind.
Line Break [STRUCTURE] - LOOKS LIKE
The line of text ends.
Shape [STRUCTURE] - LOOKS LIKE
The words of the poem are arranged in a unique way.
Imagery - LOOKS LIKE
Words and phrases that appeal to the reader's senses. (Think of vivid language!)
Alliteration [FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE] - DEFINITION
Words near each other begin with the same letter or sound.
