Poetry Definition Worksheet

Visit the following two sites Bob's Byway of Poetic Terms   and University of Kentucky's Guide to Rhetorical Terms  to define the poetic terms below.

Alliteration:

Allusion:

Assonance:

Irony:

Metaphor:

Rhyme:

Repetition:

Simile:

 

 

APPLYING WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED

Now create your own examples of some of  the poetic terms you defined above.


 


Alliteration:

Allusion:

Assonance:

Metaphor:

Rhyme:

Simile:

Now follow the directions of your teacher to either rename this file and print it, or to save it to your disk.

 

   



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