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Poetic Devices Word Scramble

 
 


 

 
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Question Answer
Alliterationthe repetition of an initial consonant sound within a line of poetry
Allusionreference to a mythological, Biblical, or historical person or event
Anthropomorphismgiving human traits to animals
Assonancerepitition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry
Imagerythe collection of symbols, similies, or metaphors in literature that form an image in the reader's mind
Metaphora direct comparison that imaginatively identifies one object with another; a comparison between objects or ideas
Onomatopoeiaa word that imitates the sound it represents
Personificationthe use of human traits in describing nonliving things
Rhymea correspondence of sounds in two or more words which follows a distict pattern
Similea creative comparison of two unlike objects or ideas using the words like or as
Symbolismthe use of an object to represent or suggest another