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POETRY
Figurative Language
(Figure of speech)
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When I say figuratively and not literally!
“I think I just dodged a bullet!”
Figurative Language is usually used in poetry.
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Writers use it to make their poems more lively!
• ALLITERATION
• ONOMATOPOEIA
• METAPHOR
• HYPERBOLE
• PERSONIFICATION
• SIMILE
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1. ALLITERATION
•The repetition of the same or similar sounds
at the beginnings of words.
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2. ONOMATOPOEIA
•A figure of speech in which words are used to imitate sounds such as
buzz and hiss.
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3. METAPHOR
•A figure of speech in which two things are compared, usually by
saying one thing is another.
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He was a lion in battle.
The world’s a stage.
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4. HYPERBOLE
•A figure of speech in which deliberate
exaggeration is used for emphasis.
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5. PERSONIFICATION
•A figure of speech in which nonhuman things
or abstract ideas are given human attributes.
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6. SIMILE
•A figure of speech in which two things are compared using the word “like” or “as.”
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TYPES OF POEMS
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1. ACROSTIC POEM
•Verses or arrangements of words where certain words, such as the first and last letter is used to
spell out a word or name.
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2. CONCRETE POEM
•A poem that forms a picture of the topic or
follows the contours of a shape that is suggested
in the topic.
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3. BALLAD POEM
•A poem that tells a story similar to a folk
tale or legend.
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4. RHYME POEM
•The repetition of similar consonant sounds,
especially at the ends of words, as in last and
past.
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5. EPIC POEM
•A long, serious poem that tells the
story of a heroic figure.
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6. FREE VERSE POEM
•Poetry composed of either rhymed or
unrhymed lines that have no set meter.
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7. CINQUAIN POEM•A poem that has 5 lines in which line 1 has a noun, line 2 has 2 adjectives, line 3 has action words, line 4 is based
on feeling (phrases), and line 5 is a synonym of the
title.
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8. ODE POEM
•A lyric poem that is serious and thoughtful in tone and has a very
precise, formal structure.
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9. LIMERICK POEM
•A light, humorous poem of 5 lines with the rhyme scheme
of aabba.
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10. COLOR POEM
•A poem that describes a color.
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11. HAIKU POEM
•A Japanese lyric poem that has 3 unrhymed
lines of 5,7, and 5 syllables and involves
nature or seasons.
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