A section of a Poem
Stanza
Comparing 2 things without like and as
Metaphor
The techniques used to write anything.
Style
Has a literal meaning but represents something else
Symbol
Visual descriptions
Imagery
Beat of a poem
Meter
Giving an object human characteristics
Personification
Parallel Structure
A recurring element in literature
Motif
The subject, topic, or message behind a story or poem
Theme
14 lined poem with 10 syllables per line
Sonnet
A reference to another literary work
Allusion
The arrangement of words to create sentences.
Syntax
A story that represents a abstract idea
Allegory
The authors attitude on the subject
Tone
A poem set to music
Ballad
When a story, poem, etc. started within the middle of the plot.
In Media Res
How a story, poem, etc. makes you feel and/or think
Mood
A verse in poetry without rhymes and follows iambic pentameter
Blank Verse
Placing to contrasting things next to each other to emphasize the second term usually.
Juxtaposition
Who is telling the story
Speaker