Word List Poetry 106 words

Poetry Vocabulary Word List (106)

• A

  accent, affect, alexandrine, alliteration, allusion, analysis, antithesis, apostrophe, assonance, assumption

• B

  balance, ballad, beat, blank verse, break

• C

  caesura, chanson de geste, comparison, consonance, contradiction, couplet, creativity

• D

  denotation

• E

  effect, elegy, emotional, enjambment, envoy, epic, eventful

• F

  fateful, form, formality, free verse, friendship

• G

  genre

• H

  haiku, hatred, heptameter, human, humor, hyperbole

• I

  iambic, idyll, imagery, imaginative, implication, interpretation, irregular

• J

• K

• L

  length, limerick, lines, literal, literary, love, lyric

• M

  meaning, metaphor, meter, metonymy, mood, motif

• N

  narrative, nature

• O

  ode, onomatopoeia

• P

  pastoral, pattern, pause, pentameter, personal, personification, personification, purpose

• Q

  quatrain

• R

  reference, refrain, repetition, representation, rhyme

• S

  sarcasm, satire, scansion, scheme, serious, simile, simple, sonnet, sound, stanza, stereotype, stress, subjective, syllable, symbolic

• T

  tanka, technique, terms, terza rima, tone

• U

  unrhymed

• V

  vers libre, verse

• W

  words, writer

• X

• Y

• Z