Techniques in Poetry

6. When the middle vowel sounds of a pair of words rhyme.
8. When the poem 'presses enter' to highlight what they leave in a line. This also goes toward shaping the sound of a line.
11. When different things are mentioned in close proximity so that differences between them can be seen.
13. A poem that tells a story. It usually consists of a series of quatrains.
14. A technique where something is described as another thing, but using the words 'like' or 'as'.

1. This technique is when you mix up the senses in a description, for example: 'the music smelt wonderful as it wafted out of the theatre.'
2. This word is use to describe how a poem has a musical quality.
3. A fourteen line poem that typically contains ten syllables per line. They are usually used to express emotion.
4. A technique where something is described as another thing.
5. The titles of text suggest the subject being dealt with by the composer; the title P__________ the subject.
7. When two opposites are mentioned in close proximity.
9. When the start of a pair of words rhyme.
10. When you start successive clauses (sentence chunks) in the same, repetitive way: 'Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition!'
12. A kind of metaphor where you see the thing identified by one of its parts.