aliteration
occurrence of the same letter/sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
Allusion
an indirect/casual reference, to a well known being
assonance
repetition of the sound of a vowel in non rhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be disceinible
Cliche
a trite expression or idea
consonance
agreement/compatibility, between opinions or actions
Epic
of or like an epic, heroic, grand
Figurative language
language that uses words/expression with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation
free verse
poetry without regular meter, rhyme, and etc
hyperbole
exaggerated statements/claims not meant to be taken literally
Imagery
mental images, figurative language
Metaphor
figure of speech in which a word/phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
Onomatopeia
formation of words by imitating sounds
personification
the attributation of a personal nature/human characteristics to something nonhuman
Repetition
a repeating, something repeated
rhyme
correspondence of sound between words/endings of words
simile
a figure of speech liking one thing to another by use of like as
speaker
a person who speaks
stanza
a group of lines of verse forming a division of a poem/song