Vocabulary 1
A figure of speech used to make a comparison using "Like" or "as"
What is a simile
A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common
What is a Metaphor
A strong exaggeration
What is Hyperbole?
The way a poem makes the reader feel
What is Mood?
The repeating of a word or phrase to add rhythm or emphasis is
What is Repetition?
The repeating of the beginning consonant sounds of neighboring words is
What is Alliteration
The repeating of the end sounds of words at the end of lines of poetry is.
What is End Rhyme?
The author’s feelings toward the subject of a poem
When rhyming is organized into patterns and is labeled something like “aaba.”
What is Rhyme Scheme?
MOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!
What is Onomatopoeia?
A line (or lines) that is (are) repeated at the end of stanzas in poetry and music.
What is Refrain
Metaphors, similes, onomatopoeia, and personification are all examples of what?
What is Figurative Language
Word choice that appeals to our five senses is called...
What is Imagery?
Giving an inanimate object human characteristics is called...
What is Personification?
A poem that has no rhythm or rhyme
What is Free Verse?
Two rhyming lines that come at the end of a Shakespearean Sonnet
What is Couplet
The piece of a Petrarchan sonnet that either asks a question or states the theme
What is Octave
The part of a Petrarchan sonnet that either answer the question or comments on the theme
What is Sestet?
In a Shakespearean sonnet, the 3 sections of 4 lines are called...
What is Quatrain?
A Petrarchan sonnet is also called...
A Shakespearean sonnet is also called...
What is Italian and English sonnets?
What is the Shakespearean Sonnet rhyme scheme?
What is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
What is the Petrarchan Sonnet rhyme scheme?
What is ABBA ABBA CDECDE
Type of poem that can easily be put to music
What is Lyric Poetry?
Poem that tells a story
What is Narrative Poetry?
This kind of poetry forms the shape of its subject
What is Concrete Poetry?