Poetry Terminology 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteratureUnseen poetryGCSEWJEC Created by: Benjamin1234Created on: 17-02-16 18:18 Speaker Speaker is the voice in the poem - the character or persona created and NOT always the poet. 1 of 12 Situation Situation is the setting and circumstances of the poem. 2 of 12 Imagery Imagery is a verbal expression of sensory detail (the 5 senses that includes: see, hear, touch, taste and smell). Creating a picture with words. 3 of 12 Connotation Connotation is the implied meaning or suggested meaning that is connected to a word. 4 of 12 Rhyme Rhyme which describes the sounds and patterns by the poet. 5 of 12 Hyberbole Hyperbole is an exaggeration for emphasis. 6 of 12 Metaphor Metaphor is a comparison between essentially unlike things to create an image. 7 of 12 Personification Personification is giving inanimate objects with living human objects. 8 of 12 Simile A simile is a comparison between essentially unlike things to create an image, but using "like" and "as". 9 of 12 Alliteration Alliteration is the repetition of a letter at the beginning of words. 10 of 12 Stanza Stanza is the paragraphs of a poem. 11 of 12 Couplet A couplet is a pair of lines and it's usually rhymed. 12 of 12
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