A | B |
Alliteration | the repetition of the initial sound in a series of words |
Rhyme scheme | the repetition of the last sound in a series of words |
Onomatopoeia | words that imitate sounds |
Simile | figurative language that makes a comparison between two unlike things using "like", "as", or "than" |
Metaphor | figurative language that compares two unlike things without using "like", "as", or "than" |
Personification | giving inanimate objects human characteristics |
Hyperbole | an exaggeration typically meant to be humorous |
Imagery | the use of concrete images and sensory details to create a picture in the reader's mind |
Line | similar to a sentence in prose |
Stanza | similar to a paragraph in prose |
How many lines are in "Drats"? | 3 |
How many stanzas are in "Drats"? | 1 |
What is the rhyme scheme of "Drats"? | tell me |
"Standing is Stupid" has _____ verses | 12 |
"Standing is stupid" has ___ stanzas | 1 |
In "Standing," what rhymes with curse? | worse |
symbol | when one thing represents another |
What poetic device is being used in "The Fourth"? | onomatopoeia |
How many stanzas are in "The Little Blue Engine?" | 4 |
What is verse 7 in "Brother?" | /and I said this little brother/ |
What is verse 8 in "Brother"? | /Of a brother's very strange/ |
"Brother":What is the rhyme scheme for verse 8? | B |
"Brother": What is the rhyme scheme for verse 5? | C |
Quote the line. Why did the boy get a detention in "Work of Art" | /for my artwork on her car/ |
Quote the line. What did the boy think would happen to him in "Work of Art?" | /I thought I'd get a star!/ |