1. Poetry Terms A Review

2. A comparison using like or as

3. Simile

4. Two or more words with corresponding end sounds

5. Rhyme

6. An extreme exaggeration

7. Hyperbole

8. Giving human qualities to inanimate objects

9. Personification

10. A direct comparison NOT using like or as

11. Metaphor

12. Repetition of vowel sounds

13. Assonance

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

15. Onomatopoeia

16. Repetition of consonant sounds

17. Alliteration

18. Descriptive word that combines two nouns with a hyphen

19. Kenning

20. The blue moon loomed over the gloomy lagoon.

21. Assonance

22. My life is an open book.

23. Metaphor

24. BANG! Buzz! CLANG!

25. Onomatopoeia

26. Girl-Bride Monster-Man

27. The rain danced in the wind.

28. Personification

29. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

30. Alliteration

31. The chocolate was as smooth as silk.

32. Simile

33. I have a million things to do today.

34. Hyperbole

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

36. Rhyme