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