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| A form of Japanese poetry in which 17 syllables are arranged in three lines of 5,7, and 5 syllables. |
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| A long, narrative poem that traces the adventures of a great hero. |
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| The occurance of similiar or identical sounds at the end of two or more words, such as suite, heat, and complete. |
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| A metaphor that goes several lines or possible tha entire lengh of work. |
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| Uses of words for thir auditory effect which can convey meaning and midd or unify a work. |
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| Words whose sounds echo or imitate the sound they are naming, such as bbbuzz, whisper, gargle, and murmur. |
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| A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two things that are basically unlike but have something in common. |
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| A group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem; comparable to a paragraph in prose. |
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| The voice the "talks" to the reader, similair to the narratir in fiction. |
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| Tells a story recounts events and has the same elements of a short story |
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| A common figure of speech whose meaning is different from the literal meaning. |
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| A figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or humorous effect. |
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| Repeated VOWEL sounds within non-rhyming words in a line or lines of poetry |
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| A type of literature in which words are carefully chosen and arranged in a specific for(usually using lines and stanzas) to express ideas, to express feeling, or to tell a story. |
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| Consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words. |
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| Language that communicates meanings beyond the literal meanings of words. |
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| A short poem in which a single speaker expresses personal thoughts and feelings. |
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| A phrase, line, or group of lines that is repeated throughout a poem, usually after each stanza. |
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| A figure of speech that makes a comparison between to unlike things, using the word like or as. |
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| A four-line stanza, or group of lines, in poetry. |
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| A technique of creating emphasis by saying less than is actually or litterally true. |
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| The principles of arrangement in a poem-teh ways in which the lines are organized. |
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| A lyric poem of 14 lines, commonly written in iambic pentameter. |
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| A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry used to bring out the musical quality of language. |
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| A type of narrative poem that tells a and was orginally meant to be sung or recited. |
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| Repeated consonant sounds within or at the end of words. |
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| A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line. |
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| A word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line. |
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| Poetry that does not contain regular patterns of rhythm or rhyme. |
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| A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to an object, animal, or idea. |
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| End rhyme that is not exact but approximate. |
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| A pattern of end rhymes in a poem that is notes by assigning a letter of the alphabet, beginning with a, to each line, and lines that rhyme are given the same letter. |
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| A sad and thoughtful poem lamenting the death of a person. |
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| Unrhymed poetry written in iambic pattern; each line has five pairs of syllables. |
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| Reference to something/someone famous. |
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| Similie, metaphor, idiom, personification, and hyperbole |
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| Types of figurative lanuage? |
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