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MIU 7
| TERM | DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| Poetry | Paint pictures with word. Written in lines and stanzas |
| Meter | Patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry. The rhythm or repeating patterns |
| Rhythm | The pattern or heats in the lines of a poem |
| Free Verse | Poem that do not rhyme and do not have a regular poem rhythm |
| Personfication | Giving human characteristics or traits to a non-living thing |
| Allterartion | Repetition of the same or very similar consonant sounds in words that are close together in a poem |
| Hyberbole | An extreme exaggeration |
| Onomatopia | The use of words that imitate the sound it describes |
| Prose | Ordinary writing |
| Simile | Use like or as to compare |
| Metaphor | Comparison w/o like or as |
| Rhyme | Words that have the same sound |
| Allusion | Referring to something else |
| End Rhyme | Words that end of the sentence rhyme |
| Stanza | A paragraph in a poem |