Poetry Flashcards
When a word or phrase is repeated in a poem
Repetition
when two or more word use the same vowel sound
Assonance
When two or more words start with the same letter sound in a line
Alliteration
When two or more words use the same consonant sound ( NON-VOWEL SOUNDS), often at the end of the words, and the words do not rhyme.
Consonance
The pattern of rhyming in a poem based on the last word in each line and labeled with letters for each rhyming sound
Rhyme scheme
A poem which doesn’t follow any rules but focuses more on describing a scene or idea
Free Verse
A poem that tells a story
Narrative
A three-line nature poem with a 5-7 syllable pattern. Doesn’t rhyme
Haiku
the way a poem is laid out on the page,the rhyme the poem,along with a set of rules each specific type of poem must follow
Form/structure
comparing two things using “like” or “as”
Simile
comparing two things without using “like” or “as”
Metaphor
giving non-human things human qualities
personification
An extreme exaggeration
Hyperbole
A reference a famous book,film or poem
Allusion
using describing words and phrase too create a picture in the readers mind.
imagery