Unit 4 Mastery Test Poetry

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Similes

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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Metaphors

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A figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Figurative Language

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

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Mood in Poetry

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The emotional atmosphere of a poem, which influences how readers feel.

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Imagery

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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates mental images.

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Theme in Poetry

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The central idea or message conveyed in a poem.

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Personification

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A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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Haiku

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A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.

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Sonnet

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A 14-line poem, typically written in iambic pentameter, with various rhyme schemes.

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Alliteration

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.