"Iron Chef" Poetry Terms

________ is the literal or dictionary definition of a word.

The imaginary voice a poet uses when writing a poem or the character who tells the poem is...

____ is a figure of speech that uses like or as to compare two unlike ideas: Good as gold, spread like wildfire

A meaning that is implied by a word apart from the thing which it describes explicitly is ___

____ is a type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics.

_____ is a figure of speech in which something is described as though it were something else. Compares two objects not using "like" or "as"

A figure of speech where exaggeration is used for effect or to stress a point is____

___ is the use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities, by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense.

The use of words that imitate sounds: buzz, screech, hiss, bang, pow, boom, etc. is ____

_____ is the regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem: AABBA, ABACDC, etc.