| A | B |
|---|
| hyperbole | an exaggerated statement |
| metaphor | compares two things w/o using like or as |
| personification | gives human traits to nonhuman things |
| simile | comparison using like or as |
| end rhyme | use of rhyming wrds at end of two or more lines |
| assonance | repetition of vowel sounds |
| alliteration | repetion of consonant sounds at beginning of words |
| repetition | repeating a word or phrase for rhythm or emphasis |
| internal rhyme | use of rhyming words within a line |
| onomatopoeia | words that sound like noise |
| rhythm | way that a poem flows from one idea to another |
| consonance | repetition of consonant sounds |
| mood | atmosphere a writer creates |
| tone | writer's attitudetoward his subject, characters or audience |
| theme | central idea into life that a writer conveys |
