Poetry Elements

What is a stanza?

This is an example of a ______________ poem./ The fog comes/ on little cat feet./ It sits looking/ over harbor and city/ on silent haunches/ and then moves on.

Which lines rhyme in the poem?

What is the use of exaggeration (usually to be funny) called?

What is a poem that tells a story called?

He's a vicious tiger. His claws are like knives. His eyes are like security cameras looking for trouble. Tell 2 things are being compared in this poem.

Boom! Thud! Pow! These words are examples of ___________ .

What is a single row of words in a poem called?

The cloud was fluffy like cotton candy. This is an example of a .....

What figurative language is used in this poem? The night is a big black cat. The moon is her topaz eye, The stars are the mice she hunts at night, In the field of the sultry sky.

Tim was a terrifying tiger is an example of _________

What lines rhyme in this poem?

What sense does this poem make us use as imagery?

A grouping of lines is called a _______________.

My shoes are killing me. This sentence is an example of a _______

He's a vicious tiger. His claws are like knives. His eyes are like security cameras looking for trouble. Tell what poetic element is in this poem.

What is the poetic device: And the clouds exploded with rain Hyperbole

The tree whispered to the wind is an example of__________.

What poetic element is used in this poem?

My brother grows like a weed is an example of a ......

What is the poetic device: These cunning cats were caught creating chaos.

He was a tornado, whirling down the soccer field. This is an example of a ____________

He is the apple of my eye is an example of a .....

What poetic element is found in this poem?