Words that are used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true.

Compares two unlike things using “like” or “as”.

Compares two unlike things not using “like” or “as”.

Giving human qualities to non-living objects.

Words or phrases that appeal to our 5 senses (sight, touch, taste, smell, sound).

An exaggeration of the truth for emphasis or humor.

A person, place, or object that stands for something else.

An expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of the individual words.

Is a rhymed pair of lines that can be written in any rhythmic pattern.

A ___ is a group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem.

True Or False?: A Sound Device is the way of using words for the sound quality they create.

A _____ Is the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words.

The repetition of vowel sounds within non-rhyming words.

Words that say their meaning.

A sound, word, phrase or line is repeated for emphasis.

The repetition of sounds at the end of words.

A pattern of end rhymes in a poem.

A pattern of end rhymes in a poem.

Is a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry. Poets use rhythm to bring out the musical quality in language, to emphasize ideas, and to create moods.

Is the repetition of the consonant sounds within and at the end of words.

The voice that “talks” to the reader, similar to the narrator in fiction.

A type of rhyme formed by words with similar but not identical sounds.