Poetry Terms

2. a group of lines forming a unit
7. descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell)
8. the repeated use of a word or phrase for emphasis
10. the atmosphere created by the poet to evoke certain feelings in the audience
11. the use of a word or phrase whose sounds suggest the sounds made by objects.

1. a word or row or words that may or may not form a complete sentence
2. the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
3. an implied or indirect reference to a person, event or thing or to a part of another text
4. the repetition of the same sound within a line of poetry
5. the author’s choice of words
6. the voice that talks to the reader
9. literary device that conveys the author’s attitude toward the subject, speaker, or audience