The repetition of vowel sounds in a line of Poetry.
What is Assonance?
Contrast between what a character thinks and what the reader knows to be true.
What is Dramatic irony.
A direct comparison of two comparison of two unlike things without the use of "like' or "as"
What is a Metaphor?
Uses similar grammatical structures.
What is Parallelism?
A type of ballad written by a specific person.
What is Literary Ballad?
The repetition of consonant sounds within a line of poetry.
What is Consonance?
a deliberate exaggeration or overstatement.
What is Hyperbole?
What is a Simile?
A division of lines in a poem?
What is Stanza?
A long narrative poem that relates the deed of a hero. (hint musical about the Odyssey)
What is Epic?
The return of a word or a group of lines repeated in a poem, usually at the end of each stanza
What is Repetition?
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.
What is Allusion?
figure of speech in which a non-human subject is given human characteristics.
What is personification.
Japanese verse form consisting of three lines and usually seventeen syllables( five in the first line, seven in the second, , and five in the third)
What is Haiku?
A type of ballad that is passed from generation to generation to generation: has no known author.
What is Folk ballads?