Unit 3 Poetry Review

Front

a sound device in which words, phrases, or sounds are repeated to emphasize a point.

Back

repetition

Front

two or more lines that end with the same final sound

Back

rhyme

Front

the repetition of the same beginning sound in a phrase or line of poetry

Back

alliteration

Front

the repetition of a certain word or phrase at the beginning of a line of poetry

Back

anaphora

Front

one row of words in a poem

Back

line

Front

the comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as

Back

metaphor

Front

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as

Back

Simile

Front

section of a poem that consists of a line or a group of lines

Back

stanza

Front

the blank line between two stanzas

Back

stanza break

Front

the perspective from which a poem is told

Back

point of view