| Term | Definition |
| Alliteration | the repition of the beginning souds or letter |
| Assonance | represents the vowel in two or more words |
| consonance | represents the consonance or a words |
| simile | to things that are the same |
| metaphor | one or two things using like or as |
| onomatopoeia | the word that makes a sound |
| hyperbole | exageration |
| personification | somthing that is unhuman |
| rhyme | two or more words with the same sound |
| allusion | litarcy work or work of act |
| characterization | traits to a character |
| imagery | picture created with words |
| irony | somthing other then what happens |
| persona | person speaking in poem |
| rhythm | beat of somthing |
| satire | something in a clever way |
| stanza | group of lines in a poem |
| symbolism | one thing represents the other |
| tone | mook of the poem |