Central idea of a work of literature, often a message or ______ you can apply to everyday life
Theme
the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively
Imagery
Writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning and is usually meant to be imaginative and vivid.
Figurative Language
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Alliteration
A five line poem in which lines 1, 2 and 5 rhyme and lines 3 and 4 rhyme.
Limerick
A japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables
Haiku
phrases or words in a stanza are called this
Lines
Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme
Free Verse
A device in literature where an object represents an idea.
Symbolism
A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
Rhythm
a poem that uses letters in the topic to begin each line and each line should relate to or describe the poem's topic
Acrostic
Words are arranged to create a picture that relates to the content of the poem
Concrete Poem
A lyric poem is also called a what
Sonnet
The freedom to depart from the facts of a matter or from the conventional rules of language when speaking or writing in order to create an effect
Poetic License