English

Question 1

Alliteration

Answer 1

Words that begin with the same consonant

Question 2

Allusion

Answer 2

An indirect reference to a person, place, event, or work

Question 3

Anaphora

Answer 3

Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a line for emphasis

Question 4

Ars Poetica

Answer 4

Poem about poetry

Question 5

Assonance

Answer 5

Repetition of a vowel sound

Question 6

Couplet

Answer 6

Two rhyming lines with the same syllable count

Question 7

Enjambment

Answer 7

The continuation of a sentence without pause beyond a line or stanza

Question 8

Free Verse

Answer 8

A poem with no rhyme or beat

Question 9

Form

Answer 9

The structure or pattern of a poem

Question 10

Hyperbole

Answer 10

Extreme exaggeration for dramatic affect

Question 11

Imagery

Answer 11

Vivid language that uses all 5 senses to bring an image to the readers mind

Question 12

Irony

Answer 12

Language that is used to mean one thing that usually signifies the opposite

Question 13

Metaphor

Answer 13

The comparison of two unlike things using “is”

Question 14

Narrative Poetry

Answer 14

Poetry that tells a a story

Question 15

Onomatopoeia

Answer 15

Word that sounds like it’s written

Question 16

Personification

Answer 16

When a non human thing is given human characteristics

Question 17

Rhyme Scheme

Answer 17

The pattern of rhyme within a poem (A,B,Cs)

Question 18

Simile

Answer 18

A comparison of two unlike things using “like” or “as”

Question 19

Stanza

Answer 19

A grouping of lines within a poem, paragraph of the poem

Question 20

Symbol

Answer 20

Something that stands for or represents something else

Question 21

Tone

Answer 21

The emotional feeling of a poem