Poetry

A unified group of lines in poetry. This is often marked by spacing between sections of the poem.

• Rhyme

• Stanza

• Free Verse

• Symbol

A single line of poetry

• Verse

• Stanza

• Free Verse

• Symbol

The implied or suggested meaning of a word - creates emotion

• Denotation

• Stanza

• Personification

• Connotation

The literal definition of a word

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Verse

• Symbolism

A type of poetry that does not contain patterns of rhyme or meter.

• Personification

• Similie

• Free Verse

• Metaphor

A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Allusion

• Haiku

Devices such as rhythm, rhyme, repetition, alliteration, or assonance used to add to the meaning to give a musical quality to be poem.

• Rhyme

• Sound Devices

• Alliteration

• Assonance

The pattern that the end- rhyming words follow. It is marked by letters such as AABB, ABAB, ABBC.

• Rhyme

• Repetition

• Rhythm

• Rhyme Scheme

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Allegory

Exaggeration for effect

• Haiku

• Allusion

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor