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Poetry Vocabulary

Quiz by Carey Harder

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24 questions
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  • Q1
    literature that uses sounds, rhythms, and meanings of words to describe the world
    Poetry
    30s
  • Q2
    how a poem is put together
    Form
    30s
  • Q3
    groups of words in a poem
    Lines
    30s
  • Q4
    groups of Lines that work together to express a key idea
    Stanzas
    30s
  • Q5
    the person speaking the poem (not the author)
    Speaker
    30s
  • Q6
    what's going on in the poem
    Situation
    30s
  • Q7
    the emotion or tone of the poem
    Mood
    30s
  • Q8
    what the poem is trying to tell you about life
    Message
    30s
  • Q9
    all poems are crafted with a certain form
    Form
    30s
  • Q10
    Poem that expresses deep emotion
    Lyrical Poetry
    30s
  • Q11
    Poem that tells a story
    Narrative Poetry
    30s
  • Q12
    uses vivid words to help you see, feel, hear, taste, touch the subject
    Descriptive Poetry
    30s
  • Q13
    using like or as to compare to objects
    Similes
    30s
  • Q14
    words that sound like their action
    Onomatopoeia
    30s
  • Q15
    using the same word/phrase over and over
    Repetition
    30s

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