LA 7th grade poetry
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Allusion
Referencing something well known
Hyperbole
Extreme exaggeration
Imagery
The use of one or more of the five senses in writing to create images for the read
Metaphor
Unlikely comparison not using like or as. Making a comparison by saying something is something else.
Personification
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects
Simile
comparison using like or as
Alliteration
Repeated consonant sounds at the start of many words
meter
a pattern in a poem that gives a line of poetry a predictable rhythm
Rhyme
The repetition of the same or similar sounds
Stanza
A group of lines or paragraph in a poem
Speaker
The narrator in a poem
Capital letters
When the author capitalizes words that typically are not capital
Line length
Notice when line length varies
Word position
Notice when words are in a different position ina line than normal
Title
Examine the title before reading the poem. Make an inference about what the poem will be about based on the title.
Paraphrase
Translate the poem into your own words (literal meaning). Resist the urge to jump into Interpretation
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