poetry/literary terms

What is the repetition of beginning consonant sounds in a group of nearby words?

• personification
• respiration
• alliteration
• aspiration

What is the repetition of internal vowel sound in a group of nearby words?

• consonance
• assonance
• internal rhyme
• vowelance

What is a regular cadence or pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables?

• rhyme
• melody
• harmony
• rhythm

What is an identical or very similar recurring final syllable sounds in pairs of words?

• rhizome
• rhyme
• rhinoceros
• rhythm

What is it called when rhyming words occur within a line of poetry?

• end rhyme
• within rhyme
• internal rhyme
• line rhyme

What is a a pattern of end rhymes that occurs consistently throughout a stanza or poem?

• rhyme scheme
• schema
• pattern
• rhythm

What is a a pair of rhymed lines that may stand alone as a stanza?

• end rhyme
• couplet
• partners
• internal rhyme

What is a group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit?

• paragraph
• linear equation
• stanza
• litotes

What is language that triggers memories of  the five senses
and creates pictures in the reader's mind?

• imagination
•  imagery
• sensation
• hyperbole

What is it called when an object, animal or inanimate object is portrayed as having human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes?

• simile
• metaphor
• humanization
• personification