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poetry vocabul
poetry
Question | Answer |
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a figure of speech that says one thing is another is? | metaphor |
a figure of speech in which two things are compared using a phrase that includes like or as is? | simile |
using exaggeration to show that something is important is? | hyperoble |
the use of words that appeal the the five senses is? (pictures) | imagery |
rhyme that occurs within one line of a poem | internal rhyme |
language that uses word pictures to compare or describe | figurative |
repeating sounds by using words whose beginning sounds are the same | alliteration |
repeating sounds by using words with the same vowel | assonance |
giving non human things human traits | personification |
using words that sound like their meaning | onomatopeia |
a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that creates a sense of motion sound or fluidity to our speech | rhythm |
using a word phrase or image more than once for emphasis | repetition |
words that end with the same or similar sounds | rhyme |
rhyming pattern in which the ends of lines contain the same sounds | end rhyme |
the pattern created by the ending sounds of the lines of the poem | rhyme scheme |
16 line poem with a set rhyme scheme and form | sonnet |
established rhythm determined by patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables | meter |
grouping of two or more lines of poetry that are similar in theme, rhyme, meter, length, or form | stanza |
lyrical poem meant to be sung or recited that presents a dramatic or existing event in simple narrative form | ballad |
lyrical poem that exalts a subject and deals with a single theme | ode |
refers to language that does not have a regular rhythmic pattern | prose |
refers to language that has a regular rhythmic pattern | poetry |
refers to word choice | diction |
refers to the person whose voice is apparent in the poem and who may be the poet | speaker |