Poetry Cloze Notes

1.  Poetry is a ______of literature that expresses______, ______, or ______.

2.  The poet is the______of the poem. The speaker is the______of the poem.

3.  Form is the______of the ______on the page. Line is a______of words together in ______line of the poem. A stanza is a group of______arranged together.

4.  Stanzas

  1. Couplet=
  2. Triplet=
  3. Quatrain=
  4. Quintet=
  5. Sestet=
  6. Septet=
  7. Octave=

5.  Rhythm is the______of the words and can be created by______, ______, ______, and______.

6.  Free verse is does______have repeating patterns of unstressed or stressed syllables and does______have rhyme.

7.  Blank verse is written in______but does ______use end rhyme.

8.  Rhyme is words that______alike because they share the same______and ______sounds.

9.  When a word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line is______.

10.  Whereas when a word within a line rhymes with another word in the same line it is______.

11.  If the words share______the same vowel or consonant but______both then it is ______.

12.  A pattern of rhyme is a______.

13.  Onomatopoeia is words that ______the ______they are naming.

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14.  Alliteration is the ______of consonant sounds at the______of the word.

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15.  Consonance is the ______of consonant sounds ______in the word.

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16.  Assonance is the repetition of______sounds within a line or lines of poetry.

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17.  A sound, word, or phrase that is regularly repeated in a poem is a______.

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18.  Lyric-Characteristics

19.  Haiku-Characteristics

20.  Cinquain-Characteristics

21.  Shakespearan Sonnet-Characteristics

22.  Narrative-Characteristics

23.  Concrete-Charactersitics

24.  Ballad-Characteristics

25.  Ode-Characteristics

26.  Simile is a______using ______or______.

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27.  Metaphor is a______comparison. An______is a metaphor that goes for several lines or even the entire length of the work. An ______is a comparison that is hinted at but not stated.

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28.  Hyperbole is______.

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29.  Litotes are______.

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30.  Idioms are______where the______meaning of the word or words is ______the meaning of the expression.

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31.  Personification is giving a non-human item______qualities or characteristics.

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32.  Symbolism is when a ______, ______, or ______represents or stands for ______.

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33.  Allusion is a ______to something well-known or famous.

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34.  Imagery is ______that appeals to the ______.

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