english poetry deck 1 the different types of poetry Flashcards
what is a hyperbole
an exaggeration of a statement not to be taken literally
what is Alliteration
the occurence of the same word or sound at the beginning of every word or sound adjacent from each other
what is anaphora
a word or phrase that repeats over and over
imagery
a use of words to create visually descriptive language
what is onomatopeia
the use of a word to describe sounds
what is a metaphor
a metaphor is a figure of speech wich is not applicable to real life
what is personification
giving human like characteristics to non-human things
idiom
An idiom is a phrase or expression that typically presents a figurative, non-literal meaning
What is Tricon
listing three words to give a sense of accumulation
Accumulation means build-up
what is inclusive language
avoiding words or phrases that may be considered predjiduce or offensive
