Figurative Language
A stressed syllable and an unstressed
What is an iamb?
The repetition of vowel sounds
What is assonance?
A stanza that contains 3 lines
What is a tercet?
A poem that has no rhyme or regular meter
What is free verse?
What is an idiom?
What is an allusion?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers is an example of
What is alliteration?
A two-line stanza
What is a couplet?
What is a haiku?
"The sink was leaking. All I heard throughout the night was drip-drop-drip-drop."
What is onomatopoeia?
The number of beats in a line of poetry
What is meter?
"The wind howled about my window that February night" is an example of
What is personification?
A paragraph in a poem
What is a stanza?
A poem that contains 5 lines
What is a limerick?
"She is such a smart cookie!"
What is an idiom?
The recurring pattern of strong and weak syllabic stresses
What is rythm?
"The ship was in distress upon the livid sea."
What is assonance?
Repetition of a group of lines
What is a refrain?
A limerick follows this rhyme scheme
What is a-a-b-b-a?
"Her love for him was a campaign of ignorance."
What is a metaphor?
Originated in Japan
What is a haiku?
"The camera absolutely loves me" is an example of
What is personification?
A poem is divided into
What are lines?
The syllable pattern of a Cinquain poem
What is 2-4-6-8-10?
A seven-line poem
What is a diamante?