Poetry Flashcards
Different types or poems
Alliteration
Words arranged close together beginning with the same letter
Biopoems
Written about people, objects, animals or materials. Filled with different questions about the thing you chose
Acrostic Poems
Different poems put together by one word. Ex: Energetic Magic Magnificant Apples
Hyperbole
An exaggeration for providing emphasis
Example: He moved at a snails place.
Cry me a river.
Onomatopoeia
A word that suggests its own sound. Ex: hiss, boom, crash, etc.
Metaphor
When someone is comparing one thing to another.
Simile
A comparison using the words like or as.
A photo is a shape of the object u are writing about.
Picture poem
Where (a,a) rythme and (b,b) rythme
Rhyming couplets
Where (a,a) rythme (b,b) rythme (c,c) rythme (d,d) rythme.
Rhyming quatrans
A figure of speech in which dead people are adressed as if they were alive.
Apostrophe
A kind of metaphor that assigns that makes inanimate objects make noises. Ex: the wind sobbed
Personification
The repetion of vowel sounds Ex: mad as a hatter
Assonance
The repetion of identical consonant sounds before and after different vowels. Ex: first and last
Consonance
