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Spring Final Review

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occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of a word alliteration
"She sells sea shells down by the seashore" is an example of? alliteration
comparison of two things Metaphor
This is an example of what? "All the world is a stage." Metaphor
BOOM! is what? onomatopoeia
What are words that imitate sounds called? onomatopoeia
"The sun smiled at us," is an example of what? personification
What is the term used to describe the act of giving human traits or characteristics to non-human objects? personification
comparison of two things using like or as simile
She was as free as a bird when school ended. simile
Beginning letters of each line form/spell a word acrostic
Type of poetry with no set pattern or rhyme free verse
A literary device used to help the reader visualize imagery
a humorous 5-line poem limmerick
a poem with AABBA rhyme scheme A lines must have the same rhyme and syllable count B lines must have the same rhyme and syllable count limmerick
What is it called when one line ends and another begins in poetry? line break
describing things as if they are human personification
When words, a phrase, lines or stanzas repeat, it is known as ... repetition
When words have the same end sounds rhyme
comparing two things using like or as simile
sections of a poem stanzas
the stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem create the ... rhythm
Name of a poem where the first word down each line of a poem spells a word acrostic
a humorous 4-line poem, usually about someone famous AABB rhyme scheme clerihew
4-line poem that begins with a noun, 2nd line is two adjectives, 3rd line are action verbs, 4th line is a synonym for line one cinquain
What do you call a pair of rhyming lines? couplet
This poem has a specific shape and is similar to a cinquain diamente
This poem begins with a noun and ends with a noun that is the opposite of line one. diamente
poem about nature haiku
3 line poem with no rhythmic patter haiku
poem with a set syllable pattern line one - 5 syllables line two - 7 syllables line three - 5 syllables haiku
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