1. Name That Device Fill in the Blank(s) Create your own… Please Explain… 100 200 300 400 Poetic Jeopardy!

2. Name that Device for 100 Which poetic device is being used in the following line? There once was a dog named spot, Who really liked pizza a lot! Back

3. Name that Device for 200 It is the name of the device responsible for the catchy, music like quality that makes poetry different from other types of writing. Back

4. Name that Device for 300 “The flower stretched its body towards the sun, and warmed her face in the light” The lines above use which poetic device? How can you tell? Back

5. Name that Device for 400 The sky was dark gray, and the clouds covered it like a thick blanket. The crackle of thunder as the bright lightening shot through the air made me jump and gave me chills. Name two poetic devices used in the above passage. Back

6. Fill in the blanks- 100 “Similes and metaphors, metaphors, metaphors, similes and metaphors, are both _________. Similes use ___ or ____, ____ or _____, _____ or ____, similes use ______ or _____ but _________ do not.” Back

7. Fill in the blank- 200 Alliteration is when poets make two or more words in a single line of their poem start with the same _____________. Back

8. Fill in the blanks 300 Fill in the blank to create a sensible simile… The book was as heavy as a _______. Back

9. Fill in the blanks- 400 Rhythm, rhyme, similes, metaphors, alliteration, imagery, and personification are all _______ _________. Back

10. Create your own for 100 Please create an alliterated sentence using the letter “B”. Back

11. Create your own for 200 Use your knowledge of personification to create a sentence in which you personify a tree. Back

12. Create your own for 300 Could you please create a line of a poem that demonstrates rhyme? Back

13. Create your own for 400 Please create one simile and one metaphor. They can be about anything that you want, but they must make sense…you must compare two unlike things by finding a way that they are similar. Back

14. Please Explain for 100 Please explain what alliteration is. Back

15. Please Explain for 200 What is the difference between similes and metaphors? Back

16. Please Explain for 300 Can other types of writing use poetic devices? Please explain. Back

17. Please Explain for 400 Please give three reasons that poets might choose to use certain poetic devices in their poetry. Back