Poetry+Tool+Definitions


 * 1) Hyperbole: Is a major exaggeration or overstatement. Kind of like a tall tale. Ex: "Harry Potter has told you a million times!" screamed Dobby.
 * 2) Alliteration: is the repeated use of a similar consonant or sound at the beginning of a word in a sentence. Ex: Harry hungrily hogged hot ham.
 * 3) Rhythm & Rhyme: Rhyme is similar sounding words in a poem in a specific pattern. Rhythm is a beat to poetry such as used in a limerick.Ex: Roses are red, violets are blue, sugar is sweet, and so are you!
 * 4) Metaphor: is a comparison of two unlike things Ex: The rain came down in little bullets.
 * 5) Analogy: is a comparison between two things that have a relationship with each other such as opposites. Ex: Nice is to Mean as Harry Potter is to Draco Malfoy.
 * 6) Repetition: is the use of a word or a sentence again and again. Ex: Harry went to the bathroom. Harry brushed his teeth. Harry jumped off a cliff.
 * 7) Personification: is the act of giving human characteristics to inhuman things. Ex: The Room of Requirement shuddered.
 * 8) Allusion: is a brief mention of something in the middle of something else. Ex: I alluded to my friend about the surprise birthday party.
 * 9) Euphemism:
 * 10) Imagery
 * 11) Irony
 * 12) Malapropism
 * 13) Onomatopoeia
 * 14) Oxymoron
 * 15) Satire
 * 16) Simile
 * 17) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Symbol
 * 18) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Theme