Alliterationrepeatedsounds ina phraseRhythmcreated bythe meteralso know asbeat of thepoemSimilecomparing2 thingsusing likeor asMeterpattern ofstressed andunstressedsyllablesStanzagroup oflines in apoemVerseOne linein apoemIdiomMeanssomethingdifferent thanit's literalmeaningMetaphorComparing 2things sayingone thing isanotherPoemRhymeSchemea word thathas thesame soundas anotherwordImagerydescriptive andsensorylanguage tocreate image inreader's mindOnomatopoeiaWord thatrepresentsa soundSymbolismusing symbolssuch as objectsor colors torepresent ahidden meaningHyperboleexaggeratedstatementPersonificationgivinghuman-likequalities tosomethingno-humanAlliterationrepeatedsounds ina phraseRhythmcreated bythe meteralso know asbeat of thepoemSimilecomparing2 thingsusing likeor asMeterpattern ofstressed andunstressedsyllablesStanzagroup oflines in apoemVerseOne linein apoemIdiomMeanssomethingdifferent thanit's literalmeaningMetaphorComparing 2things sayingone thing isanotherPoemRhymeSchemea word thathas thesame soundas anotherwordImagerydescriptive andsensorylanguage tocreate image inreader's mindOnomatopoeiaWord thatrepresentsa soundSymbolismusing symbolssuch as objectsor colors torepresent ahidden meaningHyperboleexaggeratedstatementPersonificationgivinghuman-likequalities tosomethingno-human

Poetry Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. repeated sounds in a phrase
    Alliteration
  2. created by the meter also know as beat of the poem
    Rhythm
  3. comparing 2 things using like or as
    Simile
  4. pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
    Meter
  5. group of lines in a poem
    Stanza
  6. One line in a poem
    Verse
  7. Means something different than it's literal meaning
    Idiom
  8. Comparing 2 things saying one thing is another
    Metaphor
  9. Poem
  10. a word that has the same sound as another word
    Rhyme Scheme
  11. descriptive and sensory language to create image in reader's mind
    Imagery
  12. Word that represents a sound
    Onomatopoeia
  13. using symbols such as objects or colors to represent a hidden meaning
    Symbolism
  14. exaggerated statement
    Hyperbole
  15. giving human-like qualities to something no-human
    Personification