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Give 3 examples of alliteration.
ball, bat, base; alligator, Albany, Amy; candy, Casey, call
A poem that is that of a song
Lyrical
A poem that tells a story
narrative
A poem that follows no set structure
Free Verse
Give 3 examples of an onomatopoeia
boom, zoink, buzz, etc.
Give an example of ABAB Rhyme Scheme
Answers may vary ... Ex. Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, My dogs really shed, I wish they'd get a clue!
Come up with an example of an AABB rhyme scheme
Answers may vary ... Ex. Roses are Red, Get out of my head, Violets are blue, I just need to buy a new shoe
When a line ends
Line break
A comparison of between two unlike things using like or as
Simile
A group of lines in a poem
stanza
A row of words in a poem
line
A word that imitates the sound it represents
Onomatopoeia
The beat of a poem
Rhythm
Descriptive words that create a picture in the reader's mind
imagery
Repetition of beginning sounds of words
Alliteration
The main subject of a poem
topic
The overall message or life lesson of a poem
theme
The pattern of rhyme in a poem
Rhyme Scheme
When a word or phrase is used more than once for emphasis
repetition
A pattern of syllables in a line of poetry
rhythm
A person who write a poem
poet
A passage that cntains artistics, vivid language and is often imaginative
poem