| A | B |
| Ellipsis | Used in this sentence they omit.........or stress a point like study now..... |
| Limerick | a five line funny poem with an A, A, B, B, A rhyme scheme, B,B lines are shorter |
| Haiku | 3 line Japanese nature poetry with 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the last line |
| Concrete Poetry | Poetry that takes on the shape of its subject |
| Invented Format Poetry | poetry which someone invents a format like alphabet poetry |
| Narrative Poetry | Poetry which tells a story and may have all the characteristics of a story. |
| Lyric Poetry | Poetry which expresses strong emotion or feeling. |
| Parody | Work written to make fun of an original work. |
| Free Verse Poetry | Poetry which does not have to rhyme or follow any set format. |
| Ballad | A type of narrative poem that is often in the form of song. |
| Elegy | Poem written to praise the dead. |
| Irony | This is a literary technique used in all genres in which the reader or character expects one thing to happen and something much different does happen. |
| Stanza | :poetry::paragraphs:prose |
| Line | :poetry::sentences:prose |
| Figurative Language | Name given to simile, metaphor, personification used in a way to make the meaning of a work clearer. |
| Simile | The use of like or as in a comparison. |
| Metaphor | A comparison where one thing is said to be another. |
| Personification | Giving human characteristics to something that is not human. |
| Hyperbole | An extreme exaggeration. |
| Imagery | Language used to create mental images using the sensory details of sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste. |
| Rhyme Scheme | A pattern of end rhymes in poetry. |
| Idiom | Words used in a special way whose use is not literal in meaning. |
| Rhyme | Tool used to create patterns in poetry. |
| Internal Rhyme | Rhyming words WITHIN a line of poetry. |
| End Rhyme | Rhyming words found at the end of a line of poetry used to create a rhyme scheme. |
| Rhythm | Series of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry. |
| Repetition | the repeating of a word phrase or sound to create rhythm in poetry. |
| Alliteration | The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in poetry. |
| Alliteration | Stupid Sam slapped Susie Sunday. Is an example of.... |
| Ellipsis | A series of periods....to provide emphasis or show something left out. |
| Onomatopoeia | Words whose spellings imitate the sounds they make. |
| Alliteration | Students surely shall sing Sunday. REPETITION EXAMPLE OF= |
| Onomatopoeia | Crash EXAMPLE OF= |
| Line | Sentence:Prose::______:Poetry |
| Onomatopoeia | Buzz EXAMPLE OF= |
| Simile | The hail was like golfballs on the roof. EXAMPLE OF= |
| Metaphor | The students were fireballs on the text. EXAMPLE OF= |
| Personification | The siren screamed in the night. EXAMPLE OF= |
| Idiom | I could kick myself for not studying for the test. EXAMPLE OF= |
| Hyperbole | Your mom is so wide that she makes a beeping noise when she backs up. EXAMPLE OF= |