Vocab Rhyme Similes and Metaphors Onomatopoeia and figurative language Stanzas and Meters
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What is a simile?
A comparison between unlike things using like or as.
100
What is rhyme?
Words that end with the same vowel or consonant sound.
100
What is a simile?
A comparison between unlike things using words like or as.
100
What is an onomatopoeia?
The formation of a word from a sound.
100
What is a stanza?
A group of lines forming a verse.
200
What is alliteration?
The repetition of consonant sounds.
200
A rhyme scheme in a poem describes what?
The pattern of end rhymes.
200
What is a metaphor?
Directly compares two unlike things.
200
What is figurative language?
Refers to a word or group of words that exaggerate the usual meaning.
200
What is a meter?
A stressed syllable followed by one or two unstressed syllables.
300
What is repetition?
The recurrence or repeating of something.
300
Do the words table and fable rhyme?
Yes.
300
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses the words like or as but a metaphor doesn't.
300
What is the difference between onomatopoeia and figurative language?
Figurative language refers to a word or group of words but onomatopoeia refers to a sound.
300
Which two lines in a stanza rhyme?
The first and third line.
400
What is a rhyme scheme?
The pattern of rhyming.
400
Which two words rhyme... space and place, high and hot, team and leap, or balloon and ball.
Space and place.
400
"Quick as a cat" is an example of what?
A simile.
400
"BOOM!" is an example of what?
Onomatopoeia.
400
A regular pattern or beat in a poem is called a...
Meter.
500
What is personification?
Giving a human quality to an inanimate object.
500
What is internal rhyme?
A rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line or in the middle of the next.
500
Which two words does a metaphor NOT use?
Like or as.
500
Is figurative language literal or non-literal?
Non-literal, because it is referring to a word or group of words.
500
In a stanza, can the first and second line rhyme?
No it can't, only the first and third line can.






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