Duplicate of Figurative Language & Poetic Devices

The sequence of events in a literary work

A unit of language within a poem. Example: If you were a shining star

He is a pig. This is an example of:

Words and expressions with meaning that is different from the literal language/meaning

An exaggeration

Descriptive language appealing to the five senses

The writer's ***** is the individual writing style of an author

Words and descriptions used to evoke certain feelings in the reader

Type of poem that does not have a distinct rhyme or meter

The use of symbols to represent an idea or quality

Words that sound like sounds

Words or phrases used over and over again for emphasis

Bang! This is an example of:

The main idea of a work of literature

Comparison of two objects without using like or as

The rain went pitter, patter as it hits the pavement. This line is an example of:

Repetition of consonant sounds

A narrative poem composed of quatrains (groups of 4 lines), rhyming x-a-x-a, and uses refrains

The ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of a line or stanza

Barry barked brief, boring orders at the bride. This line is an example of:

"Oh, woeful, oh woeful, woeful, woeful day!" This is an example of:

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. This is an example of:

Comparison of two objects using like or as

Voice in a poem; the person or thing speaking

The mockingjay from The Hunger Games is an example of:

Word sounds that correspond or sound similar

The fat cat sat on the rat by the hat. This is an example of:

The men sell wedding bells. This line is an example of:

A host of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees. These lines are an example of:

Repetition of vowel sounds

Giving inanimate objects (ex. rock) human-like qualities

A grouping of lines within a poem (like a paragraph)

The attitude of an author towards a subject

The wind howled in the night. This is an example of:

He eats like a pig. This is an example of: