Poetic Techniques 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteratureUnseen poetryGCSEWJEC Created by: EilidhRebeccaCreated on: 22-05-16 18:26 Describing something by comparing it with something else. Simile 1 of 15 Describing something by saying it is something else. Metaphor 2 of 15 Poetry written without any regular pattern in rhyme, rhythm or line lengths. Free Verse 3 of 15 A line of poetry which runs on to the next line or stanza, without any punctuation. Enjambment 4 of 15 The use of words in a poem or song that have the same sound, especially the end of lines. Rhyme 5 of 15 When an inanimate object is given human qualities. Personification 6 of 15 A group of lines that are organised together in poems. Stanza 7 of 15 The quality of somebody's voice, especially expressing a particular emotion. Tone 8 of 15 When deliberate exaggeration is used for emphasis. Hyperbole 9 of 15 Language that produces pictures in the minds of people reading or listening. Imagery 10 of 15 The way in which the parts of something are connected together, arranged or organized. Structure 11 of 15 The use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words that are close together. Alliteration 12 of 15 A phrase or a line which is repeated throughout the poem. Refrain 13 of 15 The use of the same vowel sound in words which are close together. Assonance 14 of 15 A phrase which is positive, by using a negative. Litotes 15 of 15
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