Literary Terms Test

Compares two unlike things USING the words like or as

• Concrete Poem

• Metaphor

• Narrative Poem

• Simile

The repetiition of sounds at the END of words; pool, rule and fool

• Rhyme

• Metaphor

• Stanza

• Rhythm

The use of words to imitate sounds

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Rhythm

• Rhyme

An extreme exaggeration

• Stanza

• Hyperbole

• Denotation

• Connotation

A poem that tells a story (two words)

Writing or speech that is not to be taken literally (two words)

A poem shaped to look like its subject (two words)

A group of lines that work together to express a central idea.

Repetition of similar consonant sounds at the BEGINNING of words.

• Rhyme

• Free Verse

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

Like the narrator of a story, this is the voice of the poem.

• Speaker

• Voice

• Narrator

• Author