Name that style
Poetry that lacks a consistent rhyme scheme, metrical pattern, or musical from
What is Free Verse
Creates a comparison between two things by using the words 'like' or 'as'
What is Simile?
Imagery that calls upon our sense of sight.
What is Visual Imagery?
The speaker is a character in the story or poem and tells it from his/her perspective (uses "I")
What is First Person Point of View?
When words are arranged according to stressed and unstressed syllables so that they make a pattern or beat.
What is Rhythm?
Poetry written with a precise meter (almost always iambic pentameter) that does not rhyme
What is Blank Verse
Creates a comparison by stating that one thing is another or does the action of another.
What is Metaphor?
Imagery that calls upon our sense of touch
What is Tactile Imagery ?
An unusual form of storytelling that addresses the reader directly (uses "you")
What is Second Person Point of View?
The purposeful reuse of words and phrases to create emphasis or convey a particular effect.
What is Repetition?
In contrast to blank verse, these poems rhyme although their rhymr scheme can vary.
What is Rhymed Poetry
Attributing human characteristics to an inanimate object, animal, or abstract idea.
What is Personification?
Imagery that calls upon our sense of movement
What is Kinesthetic Imagery?
one singel line of a poem arranged in a metrical pattern?
What is a Verse?
Words that imitate the natural sound of the thing they describe.
What is Onomatopoeia?
s form of narrative that can be either poetic or musical. It typically follows a pattern of rhymed quatrains.
What is a Ballad?
A Combination of two words that appear to contradict each other.
What is an Oxymoron?
Imagery that calls upon our sense of Taste
What is Gustatory Imagery?
A group of verses where the lines are arranged into a a unit and often repeated in the same pattern throughout the poem
What is a Stanza?
Repeated vowel sounds in words placed near each other, usually on the same or adjacent lines.
What is Assonance?
A 14 line poem, typically on the topic of love that contains internal rhymes within their lines.
What is a Sonnet?
A brief reference to a person, historical event, biblical or mythological situation or character.
What is an Allusion?
Imagery that calls upon our sense of smell
What is Olfactory Imagery?
The speaker is not part of the story, but tells about the other characters through the limited perceptions of one other person ( uses "he", "she", or "they")
What is Third Person Limited?
Repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words placed near each other or next to each other.
What is Alliteration?