1. Poetry Test Review Terminology Figurative Language Poetic devices Identify the device 100 200 300 400 500

2. A type of poem that emphasizes the personal thoughts and feelings of the poet (ie. songs, sonnets, odes, elegies). What is the lyric?

3. An idea that a word implies or suggests. What the connotation?

4. The structural division or any separation to divide a poem. What is the stanza or verse?

5. When the reader or audience knows something one or more characters do not. What is Dramatic Irony ?

6. A word or phrase that departs from everyday literal language for the sake of comparison, emphasis, clarity, or freshness to give a meaning beyond their ordinary one. What is figurative language?

7. A word or image that represents both itself and something else. What is a symbol?

8. An overstatement to emphasize a point. What is a hyperbole?

9. A play on words, using one word in more than one meaning. What is a pun?

10. Giving human characteristics to non- human forms. What is personification?

11. An indirect reference to a person, thing or event from mythology, history, literature or some other source What is allusion?

12. Saying the opposite of what is meant. What is verbal irony?

13. A type of poetry that tells a story (ballads) What is a narrative?

14. Saying less than one means. What is an understatement?

15. The representation of sense experience; images may appeal to one or a combination of our five senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch. What is imagery?

16. “Life is a highway”. What is a metaphor?

17. She will crawl to the ball with her doll What is rhyme?

18. Please peel this peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. What is Alliteration?

19. “Life is like a box of chocolates”. What is a simile?

20. Swoosh! Crash! Boom! What is onomatopoeia?

21. Jumbo Shrimp! What is an oxymoron?