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