poetry Flashcards
when two or more words start with the same letter sound in a line
alliteration
repeating the phrase or word
repetition
same vowl but don’t rhyme
assonance
the pattern of rhyming
rhyme scheme
when a word uses non vowel sounds
consonance
a poem which does not follow rules but just describes
free verse
narrative
poem that tells a story
haiku
a three line poem same sylibl but doesnt rhyme
form/structure
the rhyme scheme and ryhme dont match
simile
comparing things such as like or as
metephor
comparing things without using like or as
personification
giving non human things human qualities
hyperbole
a exageration
allusion
a reference to a famous book or film
imagery
being descriptive
connotation
the feeling of a negative word despite the definition
denotation
the definition of a word
word choice
choosing a word carefully to fit the mood