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"S" words
"R" words--kinda, sorta
Potpourri
Important Terms
Literary Term, Figurative Language or Sound Term?
100
a comparison between two unlike things USING "like, or as"
What is Simile
100
the repetition of similar sounds
What is rhyme
100
visually represents something about the poem's meaning
What is a concrete poem
100
the use of words that sound like the noises that they describe
What is onomatopoeia
100
narrative poem
What is literary term
200
a separate unit of thought; similar to a paragraph
What is stanza
200
to repeat something; a word or phrase that keeps repeating within the poem
What is repetiton
200
a poem that tells a story
What is a narrative poem
200
a comparison between two unlike things that WITHOUT using "like or as"
What is metaphor
200
metaphor
What is figurative language
300
the pattern or arrangement of words on the page
What is shape
300
musical quality created by a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
What is rhythm
300
poetry written without regular rhyme scheme or form
What is free verse
300
beginning repetition of consonant sounds
What is alliteration
300
repetition
What is sound term
400
the voice that talks to the reader
What is speaker
400
a repeated regular pattern of rhymes, usually at the end of lines. In the poem, "Roses are red" it would look like this: A B C B
What is rhyme scheme
400
the attitude that the author (writer) takes toward the audience, subject or character
What is tone
400
to give human qualities to non-human things
What is personification
400
personification
What is figurative language
500
words that appeal to the five senses
What are sensory images
500
a last word in a line will be echoed by a word placed at the beginning or in the middle of the following line(s)
What is internal rhyme
500
Name any one of the 3 William Carlos William poems that we studied
What is "Poem," "This is Just to Say," or "The Red Wheelbarrow"
500
repetition of vowel sounds
What is assonance
500
free verse
What is sound term