Relier Pairs PoetryVersion en ligne Test your knowledge of poetic terms and devices learned throughout this unit. par Ms. Genao 1 literal language 2 repetition 3 stanza 4 line 5 poet 6 dialogue 7 line break 8 stanza break 9 Alliteration 10 metaphor 11 figurative language 12 simile words or phrases that mean more than what they say. You have to FIGURe their meaning out. Example: It is raining cats and dogs. Comparison that DOES NOTuse the words like or as. Example: She is the apple of my eye. He has a heart of gold. words or phrases mean exactly what they say. Ex: 'I am tired' means I am just tired-literally. basic unit of a poem; a group of words that form a row the place where a line ends comparison using the words like or as; Example: She was as brave as a lion. blank space dividing stanzas from each other words or sentences spoken by a character in a play, poem, or story section of a poem; consists of a line or a group of lines The author or writer of a poem. poetic device a poet uses when having the same sounds at the beginning of words that are next to or near each other poetic device poets use when saying the same sounds, letters, or words over and over again