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Name: __________________________ Mrs. Llanos English 10 Honors _______ Date: _______________________
Poetic Devices and Literary Terms
POETIC FORMS Type Definition Type Definition
Ballad
Lyric
Elegy
Ode
Epic
Sonnet
Haiku
Blank verse
STANZA FORMS Type Definition Type Definition
Couplet
Sestet
Quatrain
Octet/ Octave
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE Type Definition Type Definition
Allusion
Motif
Analogy
Oxymoron
Apostrophe
Paradox
Conceit
Personification
Epithet
Simile
Imagery
Symbolism
Metaphor: Extended
Metaphor: Implied
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POETIC TERMS & LITERARY DEVICES
SOUND DEVICES Type Definition Type Definition
Alliteration
Consonance
Assonance
Euphony
Cacophony
Onomatopoeia
Caesura
Repetition
RHYTHM & RHYME
Type Definition Type Definition Blank verse
Rhyme
Free Verse
Slant Rhyme
Iambic Pentameter
End Rhyme
Meter
Internal Rhyme
Refrain Rhythm
DICTION & SYNTAX Type Definition Type Definition
Cliché
Irony
Vernacular/ Colloquialism
Dramatic Irony
Connotation
Situational Irony
Denotation
Verbal Irony
Dialect Pun
Diction Rhetorical Question
Hyperbole Under-statement
Juxtaposition
Voice