Relier Pairs Poetry Terms IIVersion en ligne English I/II Vocabulary Review par Cory Huttenga 1 couplet 2 personification 3 hyperbole 4 tercet 5 perfect rhyme 6 slant rhyme 7 imagery 8 quatrain 9 idiom 10 oxymoron a set or group of three lines of verse language to represent objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses. a phrase or expression that typically presents a figurative, non-literal meaning attached to the phrase. a "figure of speech." a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (e.g. faith unfaithful kept him falsely true ). a type of rhyme with words that have similar, but not identical sounds, like "worm" and "swarm." the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. a rhyme exemplified by homonyms, such as "bear/bare" or "wear/where" or a rhyme in which different consonants are followed by identical vowel and consonant sounds, such as in "moon" and "June." two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit. a stanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.