Poetry Voc Flashcards
1
Q
Metaphor
A
Compares 2 things
2
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Simile
A
Compares 2 things, (as, or like)
3
Q
Personification
A
Giving characteristic to objects
4
Q
Hyperbole
A
Outrageous exaggeration
5
Q
Symbolism
A
A meaning to itself
6
Q
Alliteration
A
A sound devise
7
Q
Onomatopoeia
A
Also a sound devise
8
Q
Allusion
A
Short reference to something
9
Q
Connotation
A
Emotional suggestion to something
10
Q
Denotation
A
Literal meaning of a word
11
Q
Assonance
A
Repetitive words of vowel sounds
12
Q
Lines
A
Poetry is written in lines
13
Q
Stanzas
A
Grouping of lines
14
Q
Anthology
A
Collection