a grouping of lines that forms the main unit in a poem

the correspondence of sounds in words or lines of verse

the pattern of rhymes falling at the ends of a poem’s lines.

the repetition of consonant sounds, particularly at the beginnings of words.

language in a poem representing a sensory experience, including visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile, and gustatory.

an object or action that stands for something beyond itself.

a rhetorical device involving contradictions of expectation or knowledge and divided into three primary types: verbal, situational, and dramatic.

the implied or suggested meaning (FEELING) associated with a word or phrase.

the dictionary meaning of a word.

the poetic technique of repeating the same word or phrase multiple times within a poem or work

comparison of two unlike things using like or as

comparison of two unlike things NOT using like or as

giving human characteristics to NONHUMAN things

A figure of speech in which the literal meaning does not match the figurative meaning.

two words that are opposite in meaning used together.

the use of language that sounds like the thing or action it describes.

a reference to a person, event, or literary work outside the poem.

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Question	Answer
line	a fundamental unit in poetry.
stanza	a grouping of lines that forms the main unit in a poem
rhyme	the correspondence of sounds in words or lines of verse
rhyme scheme	the pattern of rhymes falling at the ends of a poem’s lines.
alliteration	the repetition of consonant sounds, particularly at the beginnings of words.
Imagery	language in a poem representing a sensory experience, including visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile, and gustatory.
Symbolism	an object or action that stands for something beyond itself.
Irony	a rhetorical device involving contradictions of expectation or knowledge and divided into three primary types: verbal, situational, and dramatic.
connotation	the implied or suggested meaning (FEELING) associated with a word or phrase.
denotatio	the dictionary meaning of a word.
repetition	the poetic technique of repeating the same word or phrase multiple times within a poem or work
simile	comparison of two unlike things using like or as
metaphor	comparison of two unlike things NOT using like or as
hyperbole	an exaggeration
personification	giving human characteristics to NONHUMAN things
idiom	A figure of speech in which the literal meaning does not match the figurative meaning.
oxymoron	two words that are opposite in meaning used together.
onomanopia	the use of language that sounds like the thing or action it describes.
allusion	a reference to a person, event, or literary work outside the poem.

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