Poetry Terms Jeopardy English 9
Poetry Terms Jeopardy Big Words Rhyme Time Word Plays Think About It Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
Poetry Terms Jeopardy Big Words Rhyme Time Word Plays Think About It Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Big Words The use of words to imitate natural sounds such as buzz or pop.
$100 Answer from Big Words What is onomatopoeia?
$200 Question from Big Words The repetition of the same sound beginning several words in sequence.
$200 Answer from Big Words What is alliteration?
$300 Question from Big Words A kind of figurative language in which a nonhuman thing is talked about as if it were human.
$300 Answer from Big Words What is personification?
$400 Question from Big Words The name of a paragraph of lines in a poem
$400 Answer from Big Words What is a stanza?
$500 Question from Big Words The pattern a set of rhymes makes at the end of each line of poetry.
$500 Answer from Big Words What is rhyme scheme?
$100 Question from Rhyme Time Words at the end of two lines of poetry that rhyme.
$100 Answer from Rhyme Time What is end rhyme?
$200 Question from Rhyme Time True or False: All poems have to rhyme.
$200 Answer from Rhyme Time What is false?
$300 Question from Rhyme Time What is the Rhyme Scheme of the following: Once upon a time I decided to rhyme But my rhyme Was a little out of tune Like a deflated balloon
$300 Answer from Rhyme Time What is AAABB?
$400 Question from Rhyme Time Repeated word, phrase, line, or group of lines.
$400 Answer from Rhyme Time What is a repetition?
$500 Question from Rhyme Time Make 4 lines of poetry that have the following Rhyme Scheme: ABAB
$500 Answer from Rhyme Time What is _______?
$100 Question from Word Plays Words that give you a mental picture of what you are reading.
$100 Answer from Word Plays What is a imagery?
$200 Question from Word Plays Using a reference to a well- known person or idea in order to describe something.
$200 Answer from Word Plays What is an allusion?
$300 Question from Word Plays A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things, using a word such as like or as
$300 Answer from Word Plays What is a simile?
$400 Question from Word Plays An extreme exaggeration of something in order to make a point.
$400 Answer from Word Plays What is a hyperbole?
$500 Question from Word Plays Using language that does not mean exactly what is says in order to give the reader a better mental picture.
$500 Answer from Word Plays What is figurative language?
$100 Question from Think About It How many stanzas are in this poem? What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-- like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?
$100 Answer from Think About It What is 4?
$200 Question from Think About It Does it dry up/ like a raisin in the sun? Is and example of?
$200 Answer from Think About It What is simile?
$300 Question from Think About It “I’ve heard that excuse a thousand of times” is an example of?
$300 Answer from Think About It What is a hyperbole?
$400 Question from Think About It “I was surprised his nose was not growing like Pinocchio’s.” Is an example of what figurative language?
$400 Answer from Think About It What is an allusion?
$500 Question from Think About It “The wind tickled the water making it jump up in waves” is an example of?
$500 Answer from Think About It What is personification?
Final Jeopardy Why is it important to understand figurative language?
Final Jeopardy Answer What is?