An attempt to fuse different senses by describing one kind of sense impression in words normally used to describe another.

A question solely for effect, which does not require an answer. By the implication the answer is obvious, it is a means of achieving an emphasis stronger than a direct statement.

A contradictory statement or situation to reveal a reality different from what appears to be true.

A figure of speech in which a person, place, or thing is referred to by something closely associated with it.

One single line of a poem arranged in a metrical pattern. Also, a piece of poetry or a particular form of poetry

Speaking directly to a real or imagined listener or inanimate object; addressing that person or thing by name.

A brief reference to some person, historical event, work of art, or Biblical or mythological situation or character.

An ordinary object, event, animal, or person to which we have attached extraordinary meaning and significance – a flag to represent a country, a lion to represent courage, a wall to symbolize separation.

Form in Poetry is describes as: The arrangement or method used to convey the content, such as free verse, ballad, haiku, etc. In other words, the “way-it-is-said.” Please check all of the real poetic forms below

A fourteen line poem in iambic pentameter with a prescribed rhyme scheme; its subject was traditionally love. Three variations are found frequently in English, although others are occasionally seen.

A poem which follows a set pattern of meter, rhyme scheme, stanza form, and refrain (if there is one), is called

The pattern established by the arrangement of rhymes in a stanza or poem, generally described by using letters of the alphabet to denote the recurrence of rhyming lines is the poem's

An understatement, used to lessen the effect of a statement; substituting something innocuous for something that might be offensive or hurtful.

A direct comparison of two unlike things using “like” or “as.”