AP Lit Poetry Terms

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence: "Our feet squished in the mud."?

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

Identify the literary device in: "Victoria vrooms in the van very vivaciously."

Back

alliteration

Front

personification

Back

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Front

metaphor

Back

A comparison not using like or as

Front

imagery

Back

Words or phrases that appeal to the 5 senses

Front

simile

Back

A comparison using like or as

Front

When two or more words have the same sound at the ends of lines

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rhyme

Front

Several words begin with the same consonant sound in a row.

Back

Alliteration

Front

What is repetition?

Back

Repeating words, lines, or stanzas in a poem for emphasis

Front

What is rhythm in poetry?

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All of these