Terms
A word that means the same as another word
Synonym
The measure of a meter
Foot
to do again
Compares to things using like or as
Simile
A word that means the opposite of another word
Antonym
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
Meter
Aqua
Water
"The trees waved as we walked past" is an example of
personification
Sentence structure/way the sentence is arranged
Syntax
Pattern of rhymes used in poems
Rhyme scheme
-tion
to do, to preform the verb action
"I'm so hungry I could eat a house" is an example of a
hyperbole
A short, amusing or interesting story about a real person or incident used as evidence
Anecdote
An unstressed - stressed syllable pattern
Iambic
Photo-
light
Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore
Alliteration
makes a reference to a person, place, event, or literary work without directly stating it
Allusion
A stressed-unstressed syllable pattern
Troche
scrip-
writing
Creates a feeling of uncertainty and tense unknowing
suspense