Relier Pairs LIT Poetry MatchingVersion en ligne Match the items par Rebecca Morales 1 What is the main theme of the poem? 2 Satire 3 Light Diction 4 What part of the poem contains the informal, conversational tone that interrupts the sestet pattern? 5 A.G. Bell's Invention 6 Irony 7 Eli Whitney's Invention 8 Allusion 9 Richard Gatling's invention 10 The invention of the Wright Brothers 11 Assonance 12 Alliteration single-purpose inventions are more useful in daily life than elaborate ones repetition of a vowel sound the asides a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical or political significance the use of irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of politics and other issues a contrast between expectations for a situation and what is reality. often found in poetry that attempts to be humorous two or more words in a phrase or line of poetry share the same beginning consonant sound