Poetry Flashcards
like a red, red rose
simile
to see a world in a grain of sand
metaphor
for a draught of vintage!
metonymy
The Eyes, The Breaths
synecdoche
hyacinth purple, and white, and blue
synaesthesia
a story or visual image with a second distinct meaning partially hidden behind its literal or visible meaning.
allegory
she sweeps with many colored brooms
personification
prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone
oxymoron
the poem sounds like the thing
onomatopoeia
nursery rhyme
accentual verse, accentual syllabic verse
four most important feet
iambic pentameter, iambic, anapestic tetrameter,trochaic pentameter
meters?
manometer, dimeter, trimeter,tetrameter,pentameter,hexameter,heptameter,octameter
…verse?
blank verse, free verse
14 lines, abba abba rhyme, Italian
Petrarchan Sonnet
english, elizabeth, sonnet, abab abab
Shakespearean Sonnet