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