1. Ms. Ross
Poetry Unit

2. Two or more words which have the same initial sound
Alliteration
3. A partial rhyme which has the same internal vowel sounds amongst different words
Assonance
4. A comparison which does not use the words like or as
Metaphor
5. Words that sound like their meaning.
Example: Pow, bang, buzz
Onomatopoeia
6. the repetition of the same word throughout the poem to emphasize significance
Repititions
7. The repetition of sounds within different words, either end sound middle or beginning.
Rhyme
8. The flow of words within each meter and stanza
Rhythm
9. A comparison that does use the words like or as
Simile
10. The way the poem is written. Free-style, ballad, haiku, etc. Includes length of meters, number of stanzas along with rhyme techniques and rhythm.
Style
11. Something that represents something else, association, resememblance, or convention
Symbol
12. The message, point of view and idea of the poem.
Theme
13. Some say the world will end in fire,
Some say in ice.
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire.
But if it had to perish twice,
I think I know enough of hate
To say that for destruction ice
Is also great
And would suffice.
Fire and Ice by Robert Frost
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