Structure
A group of lines
What is Stanza
Repetition of the the first letter in the sentence
What is Alliteration
Comparing things using like or as
What is Simile
Type of poem that tells a story and has plot and characters
What is Narrative
The word you choose to use
What is Diction
Continuation of a thought from one line that continues to the other line
What is Enjambment
Repetition of vowel sounds
What is Assonance
Comparing things not using like or as
What is Metaphor
Type of poem that was written that was written to be performed on a stage with actors
What is Dramatic
The dictionary definition of a word
What is Denotation
True or False?
A breve is stressed
What is False
Repetition of consonant sounds
What is Consonance
Giving human characteristics to non-living things
What is Personification
Type of poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the author or poet
What is Lyric
The subtle underlying meaning of a word
What is Connotation
True or False?
An accent is stressed
What is True
Type of rhyme with words that have similar, but not identical sounds
What is Slant Rhyme
Repeated word or phrase at the beginning of a sentence
What is Anaphora
A poem that meditates on life and death or speaks about the death of a person
What is an Elegy
What is the sentence "The girl was blue" an example of
What is Denotation
Marking the metrical scheme
What is Scanning or Scansion
Rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line
What is Internal Rhyme
Word that replaces a word to make it sound less harsh
What is Euphemism
What type of poem is Beowulf
What is Narrative
What can be positive or negative
What is Connotation