Poetry Terms A Review. A comparison using like or as.

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Poetry Terms A Review

A comparison using like or as

Simile

Two or more words with corresponding end sounds

Rhyme

An extreme exaggeration

Hyperbole

Giving human qualities to inanimate objects

Personification

A direct comparison NOT using like or as

Metaphor

Repetition of vowel sounds

Assonance

Vocal imitation of a sound associated with it; when a word sounds like the noise it makes

Onomatopoeia

Repetition of consonant sounds

Alliteration

Descriptive word that combines two nouns with a hyphen

Kenning

The blue moon loomed over the gloomy lagoon.

Assonance

My life is an open book.

Metaphor

BANG! Buzz! CLANG!

Onomatopoeia

Girl-Bride Monster-Man

The rain danced in the wind.

Personification

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Alliteration

The chocolate was as smooth as silk.

Simile

I have a million things to do today.

Hyperbole

“I will not eat green eggs and ham. I will not eat them, Sam-I-Am.”

Rhyme