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Figurative Language and Poetry Terms Poetry Terms Figurative Language and Poetry Terms 1 Structure Structure is the way a poem is organized â usually this means how long…

Poetry Introduction: Poetry Terms as dead as the dodo as dead as a doornail as different as chalk from cheese as dry as a bone as dry as dust as dull as dishwater as flat…

1. Poetry Terms You Need to Know 2. Simile A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using the wordslikeoras . Example:The car was as slow as a snail. Example:The…

1.Poetry Terms and Techniques Ms. Aixa Rodriguez Belmont Preparatory High School ESL/ELA2. So.. you think you know All about poetry? Let’s see! Yes, you must take notes!…

1. Poetry Terms “The poet doesn’t invent.He listens.”- Jean Cocteau All definitions from wikipedia.org 2. Verse Vs. Prose Verse Formal structure with meter and rhyme,…

1. POETRY Terms for the Journey 2. Rhyme Use of matching sound patterns in two or more words:“tight” and “might” or “sleep” and “deep” For rhyme to beperfect…

1. POETRY Terms for the Journey 2. Rhyme Use of matching sound patterns in two or more words:“tight” and “might” or “sleep” and “deep” For rhyme to beperfect…

Poetry Terms Using Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer Rhyme Scheme This poem is divided into stanzas of four lines, with two couplets (2 lines in which the last word…

writing in which language, imagery, and sound combine to create a special emotional effect has a plot, characters, setting, and tells a story poetry in which one or more…

Poetry Terms Poetry Terms English 12 Couplet Two lines of poetry which rhyme Little Bow Peep Has lost her sheep Alliteration The repetition of consonant sounds in a line…

POETRY TERMS Ms. Mathews English 9H TYPES OF POEMS VERSE Rhymed Verse the most commonly used form of verse generally has an end rhyme Blank Verse generally identified by…

Poetry Terms Definitions and Examples RYHTHM The pattern created by the arrangement of stressed syllables. Rhythm gives poetry a musical quality. RHYME The repetition of…

Poetry Terms Using Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer Rhyme Scheme This poem is divided into stanzas of four lines, with two couplets (2 lines in which the last word…

Poetry Terms Poetry Terms 1. What is rhyme? Words that sound alike Words that do not sound alike  You are correct! Q1 In spring of youth it was my lot To haunt of the…

Poetry Terms All the words you will need to seriously analyze some poetry English 9 The Basics â Whatâs in a Poem Poetry Writing in verse form A genre of literature, along…

Poetry Terms 2 general kinds of poetryâ lyric and narrative. Lyric: originate from ancient poems sung to a lyre; includes sonnets, odes, and villanelles Narrative are longer…

Poetry Terms Poetry Terms 8th Grade Poetry Concise, rhythmic, and emotionally-charged language Ballad Haiku Limerick Lyric Narrative Ode Imagery A word or phrase that appeals…

Poetry Terms Poetry Terms Personification A description of an object, an animal, or an idea as if it was human. Term What it is Example "Ah, William, we're weary…

Poetry Terms Poetry Terms Alliteration The repetition of initial identical consonant sounds. Example: âHomesick for home Daedalus hated Creteâ Approximate Rhyme Sounds…

Poetry Terms Poetry Terms English 11 Mrs. Love + 1 Alliteration The repetition of the beginning sounds of words “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,” “long-lived,”…