EWRT1B-16: poetry terms

“A Poet’s Means” – Literature and Its Writers 709-726
alliteration
assonance
onomatopoeia
rhyme
- perfect
- near/slant
- end rhyme
- internal rhyme
end-stop
enjambment
caesura
rhythm


“A Poet’s Meanings” – Literature and Its Writers 727-747
tone
diction
denotation
connotation
imagery
figurative language
- simile
- metaphor
- extended metaphor
- personification
symbol
apostrophe
metonymy
- synecdoche
oxymoron
hyperbole
understatement
paradox
irony
theme