Poetry terms - Y7

What technique shows the repetition of a vowel sound?

• Personification

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Imagery

What is onomatopoeia?

• A literary tool that gives something non human qualities or abilities that only a human can have.

• A literary device used in writing that uses vivid description that appeals to a readers' senses to create an image or idea in their head.

• A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

• A literary device in which a word is used to represent a sound.

What technique shows the repetition of the same sound?

• Personification

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Imagery

What is a rhyme?

• A phrase, line, or group of lines repeated at intervals throughout a poem

• A part of a poem arranged together as a unit

• Where words end with the same sound

• A figure of speech comparing two things using like or as

What is a metaphor?

• A literary tool that gives something non human qualities or abilities that only a human can have.

• A literary device used in writing that uses vivid description that appeals to a readers' senses to create an image or idea in their head.

• A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

• A literary device in which a word is used to represent a sound.

What is a refrain?

• A phrase, line, or group of lines repeated at intervals throughout a poem

• A part of a poem arranged together as a unit

• Where words end with the same sound

• A figure of speech comparing two things using like or as

What is a couplet?

• A fixed form of poetry consisting of 14 lines

• A reference or mention of a person, event, piece of art, history, or popular culture

• A pair of lines in a poem

• A poem of serious reflection, usually for the dead

What is personification?

• A literary tool that gives something non human qualities or abilities that only a human can have.

• A literary device used in writing that uses vivid description that appeals to a readers' senses to create an image or idea in their head.

• A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

• A literary device in which a word is used to represent a sound.

What is a simile?

• A phrase, line, or group of lines repeated at intervals throughout a poem

• A part of a poem arranged together as a unit

• Where words end with the same sound

• A figure of speech comparing two things using like or as

What is a sonnet?

• A fixed form of poetry consisting of 14 lines

• A reference or mention of a person, event, piece of art, history, or popular culture

• A pair of lines in a poem

• A poem of serious reflection, usually for the dead