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Poetry 11 th grade Regents Review
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Simile A comparison between two unlike things using like or as
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Metaphor A comparison, implying that one thing is another
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personification Giving inanimate objects human or lifelike characteristics
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allusion A reference to something else,m as in a religious or historical reference
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symbol A kind of figurative lanaguage that uses a concrete object to stand for an abstract idea
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Ex. He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water
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Ex. He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water simile
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Ex. My mind to me a kingdom is.
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Ex. My mind to me a kingdom is. metaphor
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Ex. Her heart cried out.
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Ex. Her heart cried out. personification
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Ex. This man, this devil’s clay
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Ex. This man, this devil’s clay metaphor
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Ex. He rose slowly, a long grey feather
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Ex. He rose slowly, a long grey feather metaphor
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Ex. Time that is intolerant of the brave and innocent.
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Ex. Time that is intolerant of the brave and innocent. personification
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Ex. The waves beside them danced.
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Ex. The waves beside them danced. personification
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Assonance Repetition of vowel sounds (a, e, i, o, u)
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Consonance Repetition of consonant sounds in a line of poetry
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alliteration Repetition of beginning consonant sounds
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Onomatopoeia Words that sound like what they mean
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Ex. Do they above love to be loved?
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Ex. Do they above love to be loved? assonance
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Ex. When rivers rage and rocks grow cold.
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Ex. When rivers rage and rocks grow cold. alliteration
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Ex. How now brown cow
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Ex. How now brown cow assonance
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Ex. Sing a song of sixpence
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Ex. Sing a song of sixpence alliteration
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Sensory Imagery Imagery that appeals to the 5 senses: Touch Taste Sound Smell Sight
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Ex. When the wind stirs soft through the springing grass
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Ex. When the wind stirs soft through the springing grass Sight, sound, touch
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Ex. The bird’s wing trails like a banner in defeat
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Ex. The bird’s wing trails like a banner in defeat Sight
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Ex. Dad’s fist hit the table
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Ex. Dad’s fist hit the table Touch, sound
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Ex. The sweet, succulent cotton candy melted sugary in his mouth
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Ex. The sweet, succulent cotton candy melted sugary in his mouth taste
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Ex. The spicy aroma of pepperoni pizza rose above the sneakers to tickle his nose.
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Ex. The spicy aroma of pepperoni pizza rose above the sneakers to tickle his nose. Smell, touch
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