Poetry
Unit 3 Vocab
Unit 1 Vocab
Unit 1 Part 1 Vocab
Random
100

the way lines are grouped in poetry 

STANZAS

100

having or expressing great warmth or depth of feeling

FERVENT

100

not seen

UNPERCEIVED

100

in a light or carefree way

JAUNTILY

100

the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line

RHYTHM

200

rhyming that occurs at the end of lines

END RHYME
200

with fixed attention

INTENTLY

200

something that must receive attention first

PRIORITY

200

to make known the presence or arrival of; to introduce

USHER

200

a form of language spoken in a certain place by a certain group of people

DIALECT
300

words and phrases that help readers picture ordinary things in new ways simile, metaphor, analogy

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
300

a direct comparison, with no signal words

METAPHOR

300

full of worry; troubled

BROODING

300

arranged in a complex way

INTRICATE

300

poor

IMPOVERISHED

400

the voice that relates the story or ideas of the poem

SPEAKER

400

a descriptive expression that means something different than the words that make it up

IDIOM

400

morally good; honorable

VIRTUOUS

400

unusual or different

 EXOTIC

400

the amount of time between two events

INTERVAL

500

 the way a poem looks on the page

FORM
500

to look at attentively and thoughtfully

CONTEMPLATE

500

better than most others; very famous

EMINENT

500

a strong belief; assuredness

CONVICTION

500

 the use of words whose sounds suggest their meanings

ONOMATOPOEIA

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