Poetry Unit Vocabulary Introduction

A group of lines in a poem.

The person, thing, or character that is speaking the words of the poem.

Poetry that is written in stanzas and lines.

A group of words, or a single word, on the same line in a poem.

A group of lines in a poem.

The person, thing, or character that is speaking the words of the poem.

Poetry that is written in stanzas and lines.

A group of words, or a single word, on the same line in a poem.

A group of lines in a poem.

The person, thing, or character that is speaking the words of the poem.

Poetry that is written in stanzas and lines.

A group of words, or a single word, on the same line in a poem.

A group of lines in a poem.

The person, thing, or character that is speaking the words of the poem.

Poetry that is written in stanzas and lines.

A group of words, or a single word, on the same line in a poem.

Famous authors and their works.

Pencils, paper, and the internet.

Only figurative language.

The methods and literary tools use by authors to convey thier message, such as imagery, figurative language, and sound devices.

Writing that uses descriptive details to create pictures in readers' minds.

Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.

A comparison of two things that are usually considered unalike using the work "like" or "as."

A comparison of two things that are usually considered unalike that says one thing "is" the other.

Words that are written in the shape of the topic of the writing

Literary devices used by poets to convey and reinforce the meaning or experience of poetry through the skillful use of sound.

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

Literary devices used by poets to convey and reinforce the meaning or experience of poetry through the skillful use of sound.

Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.

A comparison of two things that are usually considered unalike that says one thing "is" the other.