English writing poetry language

The repetition of vowel sounds

• Couplet

• Foot

• Assonance

• elegy

A story told in verse, often with a repeated refrain

• Sonnet

• Ballad

• hyperbole

• Assonance

A form of poetry written in iambic pentameter, but which does not rhyme

• Blank verse

• Couplet

• Elegy

• Sonnet

The repetition of consonant sounds like leaf and loaf or roam and room

• Couplet

• Poem

• Consanance

• Ballad

A pair of lines that rhyme. For example, I think that I shall never see/a poem as lovely as a tree

• Couplet

• Poem

• Rhyme

• Sonnet

Are you sad or thoughtful point, often lamenting someone’s death

• Poem

• verse

• Elegy

• Ballad

A metrical unit of two syllables

• Ballad

• Rhyme

• Poem

• Foot

A poetic technique in which the port makes her point through exaggeration. I’m so hungry I could eat a horse

• Poem

• Verse

• Ballad

• Hyperbole

When a word is used to imitate a sound

• Onomatopoeia

• Sonnet

• Ballad

• Verse

A poem that is 14 lines long and that utilizes one of two specific meters and rhyme schemes

• Sonnet

• Ballad

• Rhyme

• Poem