Poetry Flashcards
1
Q
Mood
A
Feeling
2
Q
Imagery
A
Language that appeals to the sences
3
Q
Foreshadowing
A
Hinging at something that’ll happen later
3
Q
Diction
A
Word choice
4
Q
Inference
A
Educated guess
5
Q
Speaker
A
The “narrator”
6
Q
Tone
A
Attitude
7
Q
Metaphor
A
Compares two unlike things without like or as
8
Q
Implied metaphor
A
Metaphor that needs inference
9
Q
Extended Metaphor
A
Long metaphor described over a length of time
10
Q
Simile
A
Compares two unlike things with like or as
11
Q
Alliteration
A
Repetition of consonant sounds
12
Q
Allusion
A
Refrents something else
13
Q
Stanza
A
The “paragraph”
14
Q
Personifcation
A
Something non-human being compared to a human
