Poetry Vocabulary

"The girl's hair shines like a diamond," is an example of what?

The pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines in a poem

Finish the song, "If it rhymes together_____"

Exaggeration

"Jose has horses" is an example of alliteration

Treating an animal or thing as if it was a human

The perspective something is written from

Language that uses words to mean something more than their dictionary definitions

When the exact opposite of what you’d expect happens

Comparing two things using either “like” or “as”

The name of something that acts with vocal imitation of sounds. (Sound Effects)

A group of lines in a poem

A thing that represents a big idea

Repeating the same consonant letter or sound at the beginning of words

"Jessica jumped with joy," has alliteration

Alliteration always has to have the same letter.

What is conflict?

The attitude a writer has toward a subject; the tone of voice you’d use if reading aloud

"The trees danced in the wind" is an example of what?

The emotion a writer is trying to get you to feel

The big message an author is trying to convey

The symbol red can mean angry?

A figure of speech; a saying

Comparing two things without using either “like” or “as”