Poetic Devices & FL Review

Assigns human like qualities to things that are not human.

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Alliteration

• Personification

A group of lines in a poem.

• Paragraph

• Block quote

• Stanza

• Paraphrase

Incorporates rhythm, rhyme, or other artistic language.

• Stanza

• Essays

• Poem

• Paragraph

The rhyming patterns of a poem.

• Rhythm

• Rhyme Scheme

• Rhyme

• Beat

Comparison between two things not alike.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

This type of poetry does not follow a specific pattern.

• Lyrical

• Narrative

• Free Verse

• Humorous

Appeals to the reader through descriptions of the 5 senses.

• Ode

• Simile

• Refrain

• Imagery

Figurative language that compares two things that are similar with the words like or as.

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Simile

A repeated phrase, line, or stanza that is repeated throughout a poem.

• Rhyme

• Refrain

• Rhythm

• Rhyme Scheme

"So Eden sank to grief,

So dawn goes to day.

Nothing gold can stay."

What is the figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Rhyme

• Allusion