literary device thatgives human qualities,actions, or emotions toinanimate objects,animals, or abstractideas, making themseem alive andrelatablethe overallshape orstructure (e.g.sonnet, haiku,free verse)how lines arebroken andcontinue to thenext, affectingrhythmrepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsdirectly comparestwo unlike things bystating one is theother, creating a vividimage or deepermeaning withoutusing "like" or "as"groups oflines, likeparagraphsin proserepetition ofsimilarsounds,often at theends of linesFree!makingcomparisons usinglike or as, such as"as strong as anox" or "hungry likea wolf"pattern of stressedand unstressedsyllables thatcreates a poem'sbeat andmusicalitythe author'sattitude and theatmospherecreated for thereaderusing objectsor ideas torepresentdeepermeaningsthe poet'sspecificwordchoicecomparisonsand creativelanguage likesimiles,metaphors, andpersonificationrepetition ofvowel soundseither withinwords or at thebeginning ofthe wordslanguage thatappeals to thesenses,creating vividmental pictureliterary device thatgives human qualities,actions, or emotions toinanimate objects,animals, or abstractideas, making themseem alive andrelatablethe overallshape orstructure (e.g.sonnet, haiku,free verse)how lines arebroken andcontinue to thenext, affectingrhythmrepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsdirectly comparestwo unlike things bystating one is theother, creating a vividimage or deepermeaning withoutusing "like" or "as"groups oflines, likeparagraphsin proserepetition ofsimilarsounds,often at theends of linesFree!makingcomparisons usinglike or as, such as"as strong as anox" or "hungry likea wolf"pattern of stressedand unstressedsyllables thatcreates a poem'sbeat andmusicalitythe author'sattitude and theatmospherecreated for thereaderusing objectsor ideas torepresentdeepermeaningsthe poet'sspecificwordchoicecomparisonsand creativelanguage likesimiles,metaphors, andpersonificationrepetition ofvowel soundseither withinwords or at thebeginning ofthe wordslanguage thatappeals to thesenses,creating vividmental picture

Poetry Definitions - 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. literary device that gives human qualities, actions, or emotions to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract ideas, making them seem alive and relatable
  2. the overall shape or structure (e.g. sonnet, haiku, free verse)
  3. how lines are broken and continue to the next, affecting rhythm
  4. repetition of initial consonant sounds
  5. directly compares two unlike things by stating one is the other, creating a vivid image or deeper meaning without using "like" or "as"
  6. groups of lines, like paragraphs in prose
  7. repetition of similar sounds, often at the ends of lines
  8. Free!
  9. making comparisons using like or as, such as "as strong as an ox" or "hungry like a wolf"
  10. pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that creates a poem's beat and musicality
  11. the author's attitude and the atmosphere created for the reader
  12. using objects or ideas to represent deeper meanings
  13. the poet's specific word choice
  14. comparisons and creative language like similes, metaphors, and personification
  15. repetition of vowel sounds either within words or at the beginning of the words
  16. language that appeals to the senses, creating vivid mental picture