Zulu- Poetry Flashcards
Rhyme
Imvumelwano
Repetition of sounds
Initial rhyme
Imvumelwano-siqalo
Internal rhyme
Imvumelwano-maphakathi
Final rhyme
Imvumelwano-sigcino
Linking
Ukuxhumana
Repetition of a whole word or root stem
Initial linking
Beginning of consecutive lines
Ukuxhumana-siqalo
Internal linking
Middle of consecutive lines
Ukuxhumana-maphakathi
Final linking
End of consecutive lines
Ukuxhumana-sigcino
Cross linking
Beginning of one line and the end of another
Ukuxhumana-okuyisiphambano
Oblique linking
End of one line and the beginning of the next line
Ukuxhumana-okuyinxemu
Alternate linking
Beginning of one line then the beginning of the third line
Ukuxhumana-okweqanayo
Alliteration
Ifanamsindo
Split into consonance and assonance
Consonance
Ifanangwaqa
Assonance
Ifanankamisa
Refrain
Impindwa
Repetition of a phrase or line and n more than one stanza
