• Key Terms in Poetry (7th grade)
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  • alliteration
    the repetition of beginning consonant sounds; Writers use alliteration to draw attention to certain words or ideas, to imitate sounds, and to create m...
  • onomatopoeia
    word that sounds like what it is describing
  • repetition
    the use, more than once, of any element of language- a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence. Repetition is used in both prose and poetry.
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