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3. THE CATEGORIES... w Category 1: Poetry Terms w Category 2: Poetry Terms 2 w Category 3: Kinds of Poems w Category 4: Kinds of Poems 2 w Category 5: Poets and more

4. Poetry TermsPoets and mePoetry Terms 2Kinds of PoemsKinds of Poems 2 $200 $400 $600 $800 FINAL

5. Poetry Terms w QUESTION WORTH: $200 w The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem. It’s the beat. BACK wWwWhat is the meter?

6. Poetry Terms w Makes an implied comparison between two things not usually thought of as being alike but that have something important in common. DAILY DOUBLE BACK wWwWhat is a metaphor?

7. w QUESTION WORTH: $600 w Authors use this technique to ascribe human traits and characteristics to animals, objects, or ideas. Poetry Terms BACK wWwWhat is Personification?

8. Poetry Terms w QUESTION WORTH: $800 w The use of a word to describe the sound an inanimate object or animal makes. For example, “bang, bang.” BACK wWwWhat is onomatopoeia?

9. Poetry Terms 2 w QUESTION WORTH: $200 w A two line stanza. BACK wWwWhat is a couplet?

10. Poetry Terms 2 w QUESTION WORTH: $400 w Language that appeals to the five senses. It helps you see, hear, feel, touch, or taste what the author is describing. BACK wWwWhat is imagery?

11. Poetry Terms 2 w QUESTION WORTH: $600 w The same sound appearing at the beginning of a series of words or stressed syllables. For example, “silvery snowflakes” BACK wWwWhat is alliteration?

12. w QUESTION WORTH: $800 w Makes a comparison between two things not often thought of as being alike using the words “like” or “as.” Poetry Terms 2 BACK w Ww What is a simile?

13. Kinds of Poems w QUESTION WORTH: $200 w The category that poems with no apparent structure, meter, or rhyme scheme fall into. BACK wWwWhat is Free Verse?

14. Kinds of Poems DAILY DOUBLE BACK w This kind of poem is long and details the heroic accomplishments of a hero. For example, The Odyssey. wWwWhat is an epic poem?

15. Kinds of Poems w QUESTION WORTH: $600 w Made famous by Shakespeare in the late 1500s, this kind of poem has 14 lines containing 3 quatrains and a couplet and follows an A-B-A-B, C-D- C-D, E-F-E-F, G-G rhyme scheme. BACK wWwWhat is a Shakespearean or English Sonnet?

16. Kinds of Poems w QUESTION WORTH: $800 w Of Japanese origin, these poems are usually about the seasons but can be about strong emotions as well. They are 7 lines long with 31 syllables in a 5-7-7-5-7 structure. BACK wWwWhat is a Tanka?

17. Kinds of Poems 2 w QUESTION WORTH: $200 w A short poem of song-like quality. BACK wWwWhat is a lyric poem?

18. w QUESTION WORTH: $400 w A 5 line poem of Japanese origin referring to a season. It has exactly 17 syllables in a 5-7-5 structure. Kinds of Poems 2 BACK wWwWhat is a Haiku?

19. w QUESTION WORTH: $600 w A poem of folk origin intended to be sung. It usually contains a refrain. Kinds of Poems 2 BACK wWwWhat is a Narrative Poem?

20. Kinds of Poems 2 w QUESTION WORTH: $800 w A five line poem containing a A- A-B-B-A rhyme scheme. Lines 1, 2, and 5 are a trimeter while lines 3 and 4 are a dimeter. BACK wWwWhat is a Limerick?

21. Poets and More w QUESTION WORTH: $200 w The point of view through which a poem is expressed, not to be confused with author. BACK w What is the speaker?

22. w QUESTION WORTH: $400 w This is the easiest way to distinguish between a metaphor and a simile. Poets and More BACK w What is the appearance of the words “like” or “as?”

23. w QUESTION WORTH: $600 w Multiple appearances of a word or phrase in a poem, intended for emphasis. Poets and More BACK w What is repetition?

24. Poets and More w QUESTION WORTH: $800 w Made famous by William Shakespeare, this kind of meter contains a short syllable followed by a long syllable repeated five times per line. Claude McKay and Eminem also use this meter. BACK wWwWhat is iambic pentameter?

26. w This is the word for a five line stanza. PLEASE ENTER YOUR WAGERS Category FINAL What is a cinquain ?

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