Figures of speech
What is the term to describe the comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."?
What is simile
What is the term to describe words that imitate natural sounds?
What is onomatopoeia
What is the term to describe a three-line poem with a 5-7-5 syllable structure?
What is haiku
What is the term to describe the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry?
What is rhythm
What is the term to describe a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as."?
What is metaphor
What is the term to describe the repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words?
What is assonance
What is the term to describe a 19-line poem with a complex rhyme scheme and repeating lines?
What is villanelle
What is the term to describe the repetition of similar sounds at the ends of words?
What is rhyme?
What is the term to describe giving human qualities to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract concepts?
What is personification
What is the term to describe the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words?
What is alliteration
What is the term to describe a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme?
What is a sonnet
What is the term to describe the regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry?
What is meter
What is the term to describe using an object or image to represent a broader idea or concept?
What is symbolism
What is the term to describe a narrative poem, often set to music, with a simple rhyme scheme and meter, telling a story?
What is ballad
What is the term to describe the choice of words and style of expression in a poem, which shapes its tone and meaning?
What is diction
What is the term to describe an exaggeration used for emphasis or effect?
What is hyperbole
What is the term to describe a poem of mourning or reflection, typically about someone who has died?
What is elegy
What is the term to describe the central idea or underlying message in a poem?
What is theme