Poetry Flashcards
Poetry: Allusion
A Refrence to some person,place,or event with literary,historical,myrhological or bibical signifiagance
Poetry; Symbol
An object that represents or stands for a idea or someyhing more
Poetry; Assonace
the repetiotion of a vowel sounds in words
Poetry: Imagery
descriptive writting used to envoke the senses and create an image in the readers mind
Poetry: Sonnet
a poem consistining of 14 lines
Poetry: Blank verse
an unrymed unstructured verse
Poetry; Stanza
A grouping of two or more lines of a poem (the chucks of a poem)
Poetry: Rhyme Scheme
The arrangement of Rhymes in a unit of verse
Poetry: Couplet
2 consecitive lines of a verse usally equal length and rhyming toghter
Poetry: Denotation
The Litteraal dictonary defonition of a word
Poetry: Hyperbole
an extreme exaggeration used to emphazies
Poetry: Onomatopeoia
words that imitate sounds
Poetry: Metaphor
a indirect comparison NOT using LIKE or AS
Poetry: Alliteration
the repeittion of the intial consant sound in words
Poetry: Meter
the recurrence of a pattern of stressed (a part of a word that you say greater emphazies on than other syllables.) and unstressed syllables