University:
Concordia University Wisconsin
Course:
ENG 1300 | Literature
Academic year:

2022
Views:

445

Pages:

2
Author:

Leilani Contreras

POETRY TERMS LIST RHYME SCHEME: THE RHYMES AT THE END OF A LINE OF A POEM SIMILE: A METAPHOR COMPARING TWO THINGS CLICHE: AN OVERUSED TERM OR SIMILE METAPHOR: A TERM THAT COMPARES TWO THINGS HAIKU: A 17 SYLLABLE POEM THAT FOLLOWS THE 5-7-5 PATTERN JUXTAPOSITION: 2 THINGS THAT ARE SEEN OR PLACED CLOSELY TOGETHER TO CREATE CONTRAST AND EFFECT FOUND POEM: A POEM MADE OF PASSAGES TAKEN OUT OF LITERATURE IMAGERY: A DESCRIPTION THAT APPEALS TO THE SENSES. SIGHT, SOUND, SMELL, TASTE, AND FEEL MOOD: THE FEELING THAT DEVELOPS IN THE READER WHILE READING LITERATURE REPETITION: REPEATING WORDS, PHRASES, SOUNDS, OR IDEAS TO CREATE EMPHASIS OR RYTHME ALLITERATION: REPETITION OF WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH THE SAME CONSONANT ASSONANCE: THE REPETITION OF WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH THE SAME VOWEL ONOMATOPOEIA: THE USE OF WORDS IN POETRY THAT SOUND LIKE WHAT THEY MEAN EUPHONY: A HARMONIOUS COMBINATION OF WORDS TO PLEASE THE EAR CACOPHONY: A HARSH, DISCORDANT MIX OF WORDS THAT DO NOT SOUND GOOD DENOTATION: THE LITERAL OR FIGURATIVE MEANING OF A WORD CONNOTATION: AN IDEA OR FEELING THAT COMES ALONG WITH THE LITERAL MEANING OF A WORD PERSONIFICATION: GIVING HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS TO A NON-HUMAN BEING/ITEM