Metaphor Metaphor Metaphor compares two different things by speaking of one in terms of the other. Unlike a simile or analogy, metaphor asserts that one.
Mexican poet Octavio Paz believes that “the poem is an original and unique creation, but it is also reading and recitation: participation.” Paz’s point.
POETIC ANALYSIS SYNTAX, RHYME, RHYTHM, DICTION, FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE.
The repetition of initial identical consonant sounds or any vowel sounds in successive or closely associated syllables, especially stressed syllables.
Imagery Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses. There are five types of imagery you need to know…
Poetry: Elements & Key Terminology The words needed to articulately discuss a poem.
University Bound English: For Kids Who Care Literary Terms and Devices Selected from A Handbook to Literature, 8 th Edition by William Harmon and Deano.
Rhetorical Devices What are they and why are they used?
Mr. Kelly’s Essential Knowledge for Eighth Grade Language Arts 1A B C1A B C 2A B C2A B C 3A B C3A B C 4A B C4A B C 5A B C5A B C 6A B C6A B C 7A B C7A B.
Choices Individualism & Integrity Unit Sophomore English.
Poetic Terms Unlocking the poem. Alliteration The repetition of initial identical consonant sounds or any vowel sounds in successive or closely associated.
Poetry Terms. Free Verse Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme. This poetry imitates the natural rhythms of speech.
