Fig Lang & Sonnets

Front

What is the repetition of initial/beginning consonant sounds?

Back

Alliteration

Front

Which of the following is a rhyme scheme of a sonnet?

Back

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

Front

What is rhyme scheme?

Back

A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem

Front

A comparison NOT using like or as is called?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is a device in literature where an object represents an idea?

Back

Symbolism

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is a sonnet?

Back

A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme.

Front

What is personification?

Back

Giving human traits to non-human things.

Front

What is imagery in literature?

Back

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

Front

What is a couplet?

Back

Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme.