I can resist anything except temptation.
What is Paradox
The bee buzzed in my ear.
what is onomatopoeia.
the use of stressed and unstressed syllables to create a beat, specifically in poetry in verse form.
what is rhythm
he clever and witty use of words and meaning. It involves using literary devices and techniques like consonance
what is wordplay
I'm Juliet to your Romeo.
What is allusion
Rachel ran right until she realized she was running round and round.
what is alliteration.
a literary device that conveys the author's attitude toward the subject, speaker, or audience of a poem
what is tone
a form of performance poetry that combines the elements of performance, writing, competition, and audience participation
what is slam poetry
I want to be cremated as it is my last hope for a smoking hot body.
What is a Pun
The soup was stirred and stirred until thickened.
what is repetition
gives readers a clear understanding of what you are writing about, whether it is a place, event, person, or other topic, by providing precise details and specific identifying information
what is concrete language.
a repeated word, line, or group of lines that appears at the end of a stanza
what is refrain
As innocent as a lamb
what is a simile
Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?
what is a rhyme.
a blend of unharmonious sounds.
what is a cacophony.
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
what is metaphor
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
what is a hyperbole
The sun kissed me while I was clicking a picture.
what is personification
a division of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together as a unit.
what is a stanza.
pleasing or sweet sound; especially : the acoustic effect produced by words so formed or combined as to please the ear.
what is euphony