3. Rhyme in which the same vowel sound… Purple curtain Thrilled me, willed me

5. Alliteration… Repeating the same sound at the beginning of words in a sentence or phrase

6. Grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore…

8. Item or object that represents something else… The raven symbolizes evil

10. A comparison of two things… Her smile was my sunshine

12. Comparison using the word ‘like’ or ‘as’… Her smile was like sunshine

14. The use of words to paint a mental picture… The deep, dark valley shivered in the moon light.

18. Couplet… Pair of lines that rhyme…usually part of a larger poem

19. Light Verse… Nursery rhymes…fun rhymes

20. Quatrain… 4 line rhyme…AABB or ABAB

21. Limerick…** A funny …5 lines…Irish…AABBA

22. Haiku…** Short Japanese poem with 17 syllables in 3 lines

23. Free Verse…** Lines do not rhyme

24. Ballad…** A story song

25. STANZA… Paragraph of poetry

26. Sonnet…** 3 four line stanzas followed by a 2 line stanza

27. Acrostic…** First letter of each lines spells a word vertically

28. Narrative… Tells a story