helps poets add natural pauses by breaking up a poem into many individual
What is Line
100
repetition of final consonant sounds after different vowel sounds in stressed syllables.
What is Consonance
100
uses like or as to compare two unlike things.
What is Simile
100
tells a story in verse; often has characters,setting, and plot.
What is narrative
100
a pair of rhyming lines that usually have the same meter and length.
What is Rhyming couplet
200
arrangement of groups of lines to create an appearance on the page or to organize thoughts.Each is set off from the next by a blank line below it.
What is Stanza
200
use of words that imitate sounds.
What is Onomatopeia
200
describes one thing as if it were something else
What is Metaphor
200
a songlike poem that tell a story, often dealing with adventure or romance.
What is Ballad
200
a humorous poem with five lines which has a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme.
What is Limerick
300
pattern of rhyme. It is described with letters that represent different sounds;aabb describes a Stanza whose first two and last two lines rhyme.
What is Rhyme
300
repeated use of any element of language(sound,word,phase)
What is Repetition
300
a metaphor in which the comparison is developed in several ways,sometimes(but not always)throughout an entire poem.
What is Extended metaphor
300
defined by its lack of strict structure. It does not have to rhyme or have regular meter;lines do not have to be a specific length;there maybe no specific stanza pattern.
What is Free verse
300
Metaphor
"baby your a fire work"
400
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
What is Alliteration
400
repetition of sounds at the ends of words.
What is Rhyme
400
gives human qualities to something tat is not human.
What is Personification
400
a poem in which the words are arranged on the page to form a shape that suggests the topic or ideas in the poem
What is Concrete
400
Onomatopeia
"boom boom boom even brighter than the moon moon moon"
500
repetition of similar vowel sounds in stressed syllables that end in different consonant sounds.
What is Assonance
500
expresses the thoughts and feeling of a single speaker;usually very musical.
What is Lyric
500
a three line Japanese poem in which the first and third lines each have five syllables and the second line has seven syllables
What is Haiku
500
Repetition
"now your just somebody that i used to know,somebody that i used to know"