Giving a non-living thing human characteristics.
What is personification?
Her smile was sweet like sugar.
What is simile?
A group of lines in a poem.
What are stanzas?
When a particular word or phrase is used repeatedly.
What is Anaphora?
Usually making reference to mythology, books, movies, etc.
What is Allusion?
My sister is a turtle when it comes to writing.
What is a metaphor?
The literal meaning of a word.
What is denotation?
A stanza with four lines.
What is a quatrain?
the idea of using a symbol to represent a meaning.
What is symbolism?
The room looked like if a tornado passed through it.
What is hyperbole?
Repetition of vowel throughout.
what is Assonance?
Two words put together to create a new meaning.
What is Oxymoron?
The bee buzzed.
What is onomatopoeia?
When words sound closely the same but are written different ways.
What is Rhyme Scheme?
Repetition of consonant throughout.
What is consonance?
placing two things side by side for the purpose of making them contrats.
What is Juxtaposition?
A bike can't stand on its own because its two-tired.
What is Pun?
Usually consists of two successive lines that rhyme and have the same meter.
What is a Couplet?