Poetry Review
Poetry terms: An over-exaggeration Words that sound like what they represent Comparison using a connective word: like, as, or than The use of the 5 senses Comparison without using a connective word Repetition of initial consonant sounds Giving human qualities to nonhumans
Answers: Hyperbole Onomatopoeia Simile Imagery Metaphor Alliteration Personification
Poetry terms in use: The tree pointed to the sun Zap Cute as a button Those jeans cost at least $600 You are my sunshine Sally is so sweet The savory pie’s aroma swept through the kitchen
Types of Poems: Humorous; 5 lines 3 lines with 17 syllables Quest to underworld Written vertically 14 lines About a love loss Short and musical
Answers: Limerick Haiku Epic Acrostic Sonnet Ballad Lyric