poetry techniques 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteraturePoems from different culturesGCSEAQA Created by: AmeliaaaBCreated on: 29-04-19 19:51 Alliteration The repetition of consonant sounds 1 of 25 Assonance The repetition of similar vowel sounds in a line of poetry 2 of 25 Ballad A narrative poem written in 4 line stanzas 3 of 25 Caesura A strong pause within a line or verse 4 of 25 Closed form A form or structure with regular rhyme, line length or metrical pattern 5 of 25 Couplet A pair of rhymed lines 6 of 25 Enjambment A run-on line of poetry in which logical and grammatical sense carries onto the next line 7 of 25 Figurative language Where writers convey something other than the literal meaning of their words 8 of 25 Free verse Poetry without regular pattern of meter or rhyme 9 of 25 Narrative poem A poem that tells a story 10 of 25 Onomatopoeia Use of words to imitate the sounds they describe 11 of 25 Open form Opposite to closed form- freedom with rhyme and line length 12 of 25 Personification Giving an object human qualities 13 of 25 Rhythm The recurrence of accent or stress in lines of verse 14 of 25 Stanza A verse of a poem 15 of 25 Symbol An object or action that means more than itself 16 of 25 Tone Attitude of the writer 17 of 25 Repetition Are you joking? 18 of 25 Theme Message of the poem/ the point the author wants to make 19 of 25 Contrast Placing two very different things side by side 20 of 25 Ambiguity Where something can be interpreted in different ways 21 of 25 Hyperbole Exaggeration or overstatement 22 of 25 Imagery Language that includes all of the 5 senses, seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling, touching 23 of 25 Metaphor The comparison of two un-like things 24 of 25 Oxymoron Putting two contradictory words together 25 of 25
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