Vocab 3/19

Question 1

A poem that does not have a specific rhyme scheme and has lines of any length

Answer 1

Free Verse Poem

Question 2

A poem that tells a story and can sometimes be very long

Answer 2

Narrative poem

Question 3

A short poem that expresses feelings and emotions

Answer 3

Lyric Poem

Question 4

A pattern of rhyme in a poem

Answer 4

Rhyme scheme

Question 5

The feeling the reader gets from a poem

Answer 5

Mood

Question 6

Attitude of speaker/author toward a subject

Answer 6

Tone

Question 7

Sentence in a poem

Answer 7

Line

Question 8

An exaggeration

Answer 8

Hyperbole

Question 9

The repetition of beginning consonant sounds

Answer 9

Alliteration

Question 10

Words representing sounds in poetry

Answer 10

Onomatopoeia

Question 11

Applying the characteristics of a human to animal, object, or idea

Answer 11

Personification

Question 12

An indirect comparison between two unlike things, usually with the words “like” or “as”

Answer 12

Simile

Question 13

A direction comparison between two unlike things, usually using a form of “be”

Answer 13

Metaphor

Question 14

Lines in a poem that are grouped together. A “paragraph” in poetry

Answer 14

Stanza

Question 15

The number of stressed syllables in the lines of a poem

Answer 15

Meter