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Imagery Visually descriptive or figurative language.
Meter The arrangement of a line of poetry by the number of syllables, rhythm of accented, or stressed syllables.
Rhyme Scheme The arrangement of rhymes in a stanza or a poem.
Metaphore A statement that isn't literal.
Personification A story which that makes a reference to, or representation of, a place, event, literary work, myth, or work of art, either din an inanimate objects point of view.
Speaker a person who speaks
Assonance A resemblance of sound in words or syllables consonance the repetition of similar consonant sounds at the end of words.
Parallelism The use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc.
Poetry
The language of the imagination, feelings, emotional self expression, & high art
Blank Verse An unrhymed verse
Stanza Two or more lines of poetry that together form one of the divisions of a poem.
Refrain Free verse poetry composed of either rhymed or unrhymed lines that have no set meter
Repetition Repeating or being repeated
Couplet A pair of lines that are the same length, usually rhyme, and form a complete thought
Accent mode of pronunciation
Alliteration The repetition of consonant sounds
Near Rhyme Rhyming in which the words sound the same but do not rhyme perfectly.
End Rhyme A rhyme occurring in the terminating word or syllable of one line of poetry with that of another line, as opposed to internal rhyme
Internal Rhyme A rhyme with a word in the middle of a line and at the end of the line or the middle of the next
Theme The subject of a talk, piece of writing, ect.
Connotation An idea or feeling that a word invokes people in addition to its literal or primary meaning
Denotation The literal or primary meaning of a word
Tone The overall quality in which someone speaks
Form The physical structure of a poem
Mood The atmosphere or pervading tone of something
Irony The expression of ones meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous effect
Quatrain A unit or group of four lines of verse
