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| repetition of the same or very similar consonant sound ussually at the begining of words that are close togetherin a poem |
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| reference to a statement, a person, a place, or a event from litterature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, science, or pop culture |
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| repetition of similar vowel sounds that are followed by different consonant sounds, especially in words that are close together in a poem |
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| poetry written in unryhmed iambic pentameter |
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| two consecutive lines of poetry that have a complete thought |
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| a writers or speakers choice of words |
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a really long poem that tellsw a story |
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| adjective or descriptive phrase that is regulary used to characterized a person, place, or thing |
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| poetry that doese not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme |
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| japanese verse form considering of three lines and, ussually, seventeen syllables five in first line seven in secound and five in last |
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| language that apeals to the senses |
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| reversal of the normal word order of a sentence |
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| poetry that does not tell a story but is aimed only at expressing a speakers emotions or thoughts |
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| figure of speech that makes a comparison betweenj two unlike things in which one thing becomes another thing without the use of words: like, as, than,or resembles |
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| does not tell us directly that one thin is something else insted it uses words that suggest the nature of the comparrison |
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| a metaphor that is extended, or developed, over several lines |
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| a metaphor that has been used so often that we don't even realize its a metaphor |
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| the inconsistant mixture of two or more metaphors |
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| generally regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry |
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an unstessed syllable followed by a stessed syllable (da DAH) |
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stressed unstressed (DAH da) |
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unstessed unstressed stressed (da da DAH) |
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stressed unstessed unstessed (DAH da da) |
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stressed stressed (DAH DAH) |
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use of a word whose sound imatates or suggest its meaning |
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| repetition of words, phrases, or sentences that have the same grammatical structure or that state a similaridea |
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| kind of metaphor in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked abut as if it were human |
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| repeated word, phrase, line, or group of lines |
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| repetition of accented vowel sounds, and all sounds following them, in words that are close together in the poem |
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| occurs at the end of lines |
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| occur in the middle of a line |
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| occurs at the begining of the line |
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| musical quality in language produced by repetition |
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| figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using a word such as like, as, resembles, or than |
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