Poetry definitions

1. He makes a comparison between himself and a pirate; he is interested in spoils and riches, and has his own set of codes that differ from society’s. Yet he also seeks silence, and the escape it provides, the opportunity for personal reflection and rest
4. a figure of speech involving the comparisons
6. me myself and I is an example of this kind of rap
8. group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit
10. the repetition of the sound of a vowel
13. deftly employs simile when she describes the way snow settled onto picnic benches
16. the occurrence of the same letter or sound
17. The artist for the song "The Show Goes On"
19. the small, precise, trivial details
20. the subject of a talk, a person’s thoughts

2. the use of symbols to represent
3. a figure intended to represent an abstract quality
5. implicitly questions the result of postponing one’s aspirations, recognizing the moral, psychological, and emotional damage that stem from the crush of racism, and the too-distant prospect of racial integration
7. a distinctive or peculiar feature or characteristic of a place or thing
9. playfully quaint or fanciful
11. speak in fragments
12. a spoken or written account of connected events
14. straight outta compton is an example of this kind of rap
15. figure of speech in which a word phrase is applied
18. a unit of pronunciation having a vowel sound