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Trailblazer vocab 2
Trailblazer poetry vocab/spelling
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alliteration | a repetition of a single letter in the alphabet or a combination of letters |
| free verse | poetry with no set meter or rhyme but loose grouping of words or phrases |
| imagery | language that appeals to the senses and leaves you with a vivid image- figurative language |
| metaphor | comparison between unlike things in which one thing becomes another thing |
| onomatopoeia | use of word whose sound imitates meaning |
| personification | speaking of something that is not human as if it had human abilities and human reactions |
| refrain | repeated sound, word, or phrase |
| simile | a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" |
| stanza | group of lines in a poem that form a unit (like paragraph) |
| tone | the writers attitude toward his audience or subject |