Affix and Poetry

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What does the suffix -less mean?

Back

without

Front

What type of poem does not rhyme?

Back

free verse

Front

What is an idiom?

Back

A phrase that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

Front

What is it called when the same sound or letter appears at the beginning of words?

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alliteration

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A comparison that uses 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is rhyme scheme?

Back

The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem.

Front

What is onomatopoeia?

Back

A word that imitates the sound it represents.

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

Front

What is a narrative poem?

Back

A poem that tells a story.