1. Weird and wacky

water slides

2. A comparison of two

things using the words

“like” or “as”

3. He is a big ox

4. A gross exaggeration

5. Creating visual

impressions using

descriptive words

6. Bees buzzing; Cats

meowing

7. The flame danced

8.There was a poodle with a

noodle; comical, tropical;

alliteration, concentration

9. I often like to get into

trouble (4 beats)

10. A poem with no

rhyme and no rhythm

11. Dove = Peace

12. A group of lines or 1

line in a poem separated

from other lines

13. Repetition of vowel

sounds

14. Repetition of same

consonants

15. Macavity, Macavity,

there's no one like

Macavity

16. A poem or stanza of 4

lines using rhyme

schemes abab, aabb, or

abcb

17. Did you ever examine

an old tree?

Kid -climbing, shade-

giving, teenager-leaning

and heart-carved

18. A two-line poem that

makes a comparison

19. I wake up with gloom

Till I see out my window

My garden in bloom

20. An extension of a

haiku with 5,7,5,7,7

syllables

21. A humorous poem of

5 lines

22. Narrative poem

originally designed to

be sung

23. Shakespeare's: “Shall

I Compare Thee To A

Summer's Day”

24. An extended narrative

poem dealing with heroic

characters and great

events

25. The thud of tires on

tar

My breath blows out fear

The moments we know that

we live

26. A poem which praises

something

27. A 5-line poem with

the following rhythm:

2-4-6-8-2 syllables