Sounds 1
Sound examples
Meaning
Arrangement
Form
100
The repetition of an initial sound in two or more words of a phrase, line, or sentence
What is Alliteration
100
Playfully pulling a purple pickle I initially indicated my interpretation
What is Alliteration
100
A reference to some famous person, place, work of art, literary work, mythical being, or other event.
What is Allusion
100
This is the perspective that the poem is written from. First person or third person.
What is Point of view
100
This type of poem is created by taking text from another source and re-arranging it into poetic verse.
What is Found poetry
200
The repetition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry.
What is Assonance
200
I will not be going I will be sewing I will also be mowing and not throwing
What is Rhyme
200
An expression or idea that is overused and looses its intended effect. For example, Another Day, Another dollar.
What is Cliche
200
These are the paragraphs of poetry. A grouping of two or more lines, set off by a space, that usually has a set pattern of meter and rhyme.
What is a Stanza
200
This type of poetry usually tries to deliver a message and was traditionally accompanied by someone playing a lyre, an ancient Greek stringed instrument.
What is Lyrical poetry
300
The repetition of consonant sounds within a line of poetry
What is Consonance
300
Slithering Snakes
What is Onomatopoeia
300
A difference between what is said and what actually happens
What is Irony
300
This is the pattern of rhyme that exists poetry the lines of poetry within a stanza.
What is Rhyme Scheme
300
This type of poetry was made famous in Japan, contains a distinct syllable pattern, and usually has nature as a theme.
What is Haiku
400
A word that sounds like or imitates its meaning
What is Onomatopoeia
400
Wood is good in the neighbourhood
What is Assonance
400
The two terms that are used to compare two things. One uses a direct comparison and one uses "Like" or "as" to compare.
What are Metaphor and Simile
400
A question that is asked in order to make a point and without the expectation of an answer.
What is a Rhetorical Question
400
This type of poetry is free of set rules and does not contain set patterns of rhythm, rhyme, or pattern
What is Free Verse Poetry
500
The repetition of the same sound in two or more words
What is Rhyme
500
It isn't pertinent to represent
What is Consonance
500
The attribution of human characteristics to non human things.
What is Personification
500
A stanza or poem that consists of four lines of poetic verse.
What is a Quatrain
500
This is a 14 line poem that contains a set rhyme and rhythm pattern.
What is a sonnet
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