Poetry Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Metaphor
A
Compares 2 things
2
Q
Simile
A
Compares 2 things (like, as)
3
Q
Personafication
A
Non living
4
Q
Hyperbole
A
An outrageous exaggeration
5
Q
Symbolism
A
Word which has meaning in itself used to represent something diff
6
Q
Alliteration
A
Sound device and religion
7
Q
Onomatopoeia
A
Also sound device (hissed,crackled)
8
Q
Lines
A
Poetry written
9
Q
Stanza
A
Grouping of lines
10
Q
Assonance
A
Repetition of vowel sounds
11
Q
Anthology
A
Collection
12
Q
Dennotation
A
Meaning of the word
13
Q
Connotation
A
Emotional suggestions of a word
-ugly, mean
Neutral, lousy
14
Q
Allusion
A
An expression design to call something to mind without mentioning it
