EXTREME!
Creating a sound pattern or rhythm through the use of stressed vowels EX: The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plains
What is assonance?
A type of poem that makes fun of another style or author. It is meant to be humorous.
What is a PARODY?
The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words within a phrase, sentence, or line of poetry.
What is ALLIERATION?
Similar sounds between words or lines in poetry
What is RHYME?
A storytelling technique that uses symbolic characters, objects, or events to convey a deeper meaning or lesson Ex: Stories in the bible.
What is an ALLEGORY?
A short poem that is song-like. It often expresses the speaker's personal emotions and feelings
What is a LYRIC poem?
A statement that combines two contradicting ideas to create a paradox (Ex: "original copy" or "jumbo shrimp").
What is an OXYMORON?
A structural element in poetry. A group of lines separated into their own "paragraph"
What is a STANZA?
Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of each line in a poem
What is Anaphora?
A poem that pays tribute or appreciation to something or someone!
What is an ODE poem?
A comparison between two unrelated things, without the use of like or as.
What is a METAPHOR?
A repeated word, line, or group of lines that occurs regularly throughout a poem or song
What is a REFRAIN?
Creating a sound pattern or rhythm through the use of stressed consonants EX: Mike likes his new bike.
What is consonance?
A type of poem that tells a story. It has a clear beginning, middle, end, and other plot elements (setting, characters, etc)
What is a NARRATIVE poem?
A phrase that is not intended to be taken literally (Ex: "Break a leg!" or "The activity was a piece of cake!")
What is an IDIOM?
Stressed and unstressed sounds that create a pattern in a poem
What is METER or RHYTHM?
Repetition of a word or phrase at the end of each line in a poem
What is Epiphora
A poem that tells a story, often about love. It can be in song form or passed on orally
The use of objects, characters, colors, or things to represent something deeper.
What is SYMBOLISM?
A stanza that consists of just 2 lines
What is a COUPLET?