Poetry Terms

2. when the poet/writer uses exaggeration to make a point
6. a word,phrase, or stanza is repeated exactly throughout
8. when a two unlike nouns are compared, using the words "like" or "as" and even "than"
10. the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
11. a group of words together on one line of the poem

1. the sound of a word matches its meaning
3. the repetition of sounds in two or more words.
4. the feeling you get when you read a piece of writing
5. Meaning language which has a deeper meaning. The meaning is hinted at by using figurative language such as similies, metaphors, and personificaton
7. scheme is a pattern of rhyme usually found at the end of lines of poetry
8. a group of lines arranged together
9. when the opposite of what is expected to happen actually happens