poetry terms 1
repition of vowel sounds in repeated words in lines of poetry
assonance
giving human qualities to something that is nonhuman
personfication
distracting by diverting attention to another issue
red herring
a malfunction that occured that affected this persons life significantly.
violet
repetition of consent sounds in repeated words in lines of poetry
alliteration
comparing two unlike things with using like or as
simile
attacking the person, not the issue
personal attack
out of the 12 angry men who had the same knife as the boy that was being accused of being the murderer?
juror 8
end words, paired words that seem to rhyme but don't exactly
slant rhyme
part of a whole
synecdoche
singling out a person as a target
who becomes king at the end of Macbeth?
Malcom
speaking to something that can not respond back
apostrophe
having to do with what we percieve vs what is real
irony
using the status of an expert to substitute for the possibility of being wrong
appeal to authority
did wes 1 or wes 2 get sent to military school?
wes 1
comparing things that are not a like without using like or as
metapohr
having to do with what we percieve vs what is real
paradox
appeal to pity, fear, shame
what do the whitches tell Banquo?
that his sons will become king