Poetry Review 2

A direct comparison of two items without using like or as.

• Metaphor

• Rhyme

• Tone

• Simile

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• Metaphor

• Tone

• Rhyme

• Simile

The repetition of identical concluding syllables in different words- usually at the end of a line.

• Metaphor

• Tone

• Rhyme

• Simile

The repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence.

• Methaphor

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Personification

The author’s attitude in a piece of literature .

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Tone

• Personification

A group of poetic lines, corresponds to paragraphs in prose.

• Tone

• Stanza

• Alliteration

• Personifcation

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects or animals. 

• Tone

• Alliteration

• Personifaction

• Stanza

literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm

• Alliteration

• Personifcation

• Poem

• Poetry