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Poetry Terms

Lit./L.A.

TermDefinition
Poetry Words that describe something
Rhythm Sounds of words that end with the same sound
Repetition The use of something over and over again
Stanza A paragraph of poetry
Metaphor A word that is described without using like or as
Personification When something gets human abilities thats not a human
Simile Something is compared with like or as
Symbol Stands for or represents something
Alliteration A repeated use of sounds
Repetition The use of a same word
Assonance Repetition sound of a vowel
Consonance Agreement between opinions or actions
Onomatopoeia Words that imitate sounds
Rhyme A form of poetry that rhymes
Meter A rhythmical poem
Narrative Poetry A poem told by a narrator
Haiku A poem with lines that have 5-7-5 symbols
Free Verse Whatever you want to write in a poem
Lyric Poetry A poem that is like a song
Ballads Short Stanza's that are narrated
Concrete Poem A poem that tries to create a image in your head
Limericks A funny poem
Rhyming Couplets A two line poem that has the same meter
Created by: jgdula3
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