Terms
Terms 2
Examples
Types of Poems
Period 3
100
repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of two or more clauses
anaphora
100
central idea or message
theme
100
Crash
onomatopoeia
100
a lyric poem celebrating a person, event, or idea
ode
100
He spells his name weird
Garret
200
repetition of initial consonant sounds in words that are next to each other
alliteration
200
anything that represents itself and also means something on a figurative level
symbol
200

Her smile is as pretty as the sun

simile
200

uses repetition and variation in the creation of a list, of objects, plans, memories, etc.

** Double Jeopardy**

catalog
200

Always accused of being a pencil thief

Tredyn
300
the repetition of sounds at the end of words
rhyme
300

a writer's specific word choice

diction
300
He was 8 feet tall!
hyperbole
300
a poem consisting of 14 lines with 10 syllables per line
sonnet
300

Rocks red pants and a Jordan t-shirt

Tommy
400

a writer's attitude toward a subject


**Double Jeopardy**

tone
400
associations and emotional overtones attached to a  word
connotation
400
The beautiful rolling hills cascaded in the distance with deep green grass and clouds that stretched for days
imagery
400
The poem Ego-Tripping uses this poetic device frequently
hyperbole or allusion
400
Will always sit by my desk (two names)
Morgan and Ajada
500
a reference to a well-known person, place, or event
allusion
500
repetition of similar vowel sounds in accented syllables, followed by different consonant sounds
assonance
500
I hated that blood red diamond I found
metaphor
500
Who wrote "Nikki-Rosa"
Nikki Giovanni
500
The band dudes
Evan and Kian
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