Poetry Analysis

Using words to create a visual description of figurative language

the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

an idea or feeling that a word invokes

A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem.

Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis.

Central idea of a work of literature.

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as

To indirectly refer to something without it directly stated

A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem

A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitude

Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character.

Using different or less words to achieve greater clarity.

A word that imitates the sound it represents.

A comparison of two unlike things NOT using "like" or "as".

The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.