Poetry Analysis

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

The repetition of vowel sounds within non-rhyming words.

The regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry.

The use of words that sound like what they mean (buzz, purr)

An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.

The repetition of similar or identical sounds at the end of two or more words.

The use of one object to represent or suggest something else.

A comparison of two unlike things not using like or as.

The repetition of consonant sounds within words or at the end of words.

A group of two or more lines that form a unit in poetry.

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as.

Using words to connect to the sense of hearing and to convey meaning & mood.

The figurative language in which nonhuman things are given human qualities.

A technique in which a line, part of a line, or a group of lines is repeated for emphasis.

A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.

Expresses emotions & ideas through carefully chosen & arranged words to create certain effects