| A | B |
| sensory image | image that appeals the 5 senses |
| simile | a comparison between 2 things using 'like or as' |
| metaphor | a comparison of 2 unlike things in which one is referred to as though it were the other |
| personification | figurative language in which non-human things are given human characteristics |
| alliteration | repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words |
| onomatopoeia | use of words that imitate sounds |
| Prose | writing in a non poetic form |
| Literal | The actual meaning of something |
| Idiom | terms that mean something different that their actual words |
| mood | the feeling of a poem or story |