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poertry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| onomatopoeia | the use of language that sounds like the thing or action it describes |
| alliteration | repetition of beginning consonant sounded in a series of words |
| repetition | the poetic technique of repeating the same word or phrase multiple times with in a poem |
| simile | comparison using like or as |
| metaphor | comparison of things not using like or as |
| personification | giving human traits to non human things |
| hyperbole | exaggeration for and effect |
| imagery | a rhetorical descriptive language to create mental pictures that appeal to the senses |
| irony | a rhetorical device involving contractions |