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What do you know about poetry?

Poem A piece of literature that: Has a rhythm Often rhymes or repeats Expresses a feeling or idea

Rhyme One of two or more words that end in the same sounds.

Rhythm A regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements.

Repetition The act of something that is done again and again.

Alliteration Repetition of the first sound or sounds in a group of words. Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

Simile A comparison of two objects, people, or things using the words “like” or “as”. She shines like the sun.

Stanza Several verses grouped together in a poem. Similar to a paragraph in a story.

Onomatopoeia Words that imitate sounds. Also called sound words. Crunch, pop, bang

Metaphor A direct comparison of two objects, people, or things. Often uses “is”, “was”, “are”, or “were”. He is a shining star.

Idiom An old saying that does not mean what it says. Cat got your tongue?

Hyperbole An over-exaggeration. I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse.

Personification Giving human characteristics or abilities to non-human objects or things. The rain pounded on the window.

Verse A line in a poem. Similar to a sentence in a paragraph.