Meter

Definition-The measured arrangement of words in poetry, as by accentual rhythm, syllabic quantity, or the number of syllables in a line.


Example- 

• IAMBIC (x /) : That time of year thou mayst in me behold
• TROCHAIC (/ x): Tell me not in mournful numbers
• SPONDAIC (/ /): Break, break, break/ On thy cold gray stones, O Sea!

Significance- The importance of meter in poetry is to be more organized when your writing it and so it flows better.

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Rhyme

Definition- Correspondence of terminal sounds of words or of lines of verse.


Example- The wind in her hair over there 
The chair that sat with her hair 
Eyes on eyes 
Fire and lye 
in the river sky on I 

Significance- The importance of rhyme in poetry is that you will always be rhyming words and you'll see and hear that it sounds better. Rhyming is a common thing in poetry you'll see it a lot and basically a lot of people think that poetry is just to rhyme words.

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Rhythm

Definition-Rhythm is a musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables.


Example- I hear the sound I love, the soung of the hyman voice, 
I hear all sounds running together, combined, fused, or following, 
Sounds of the city and sounds out of the city, sounds of the day and night,
Talkative young ones to those that like them, the loud laugh of work-people at their meals...

Significance- This is an important part of poetry because it is really interesting to listen and read these kinds of poem. Also the way it flows and seeing all the description while reading it. when you read poems with rhythm you never get bored because you're also trying to figure out what the poems about.
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Onomatopoeia

Definition- A certain sound made by a noun

Example- Knock-knock Who's there?
Boo
Boo who?
Don't cry, I was only joking
Signifigance of the term- this is an important part of poetry because it puts more action in the poem. also makes in more exaciting to see what your reading and to see whats the next and why that sound was made.

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personification

Defination- The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman

Example- Stars, bring me up with you
Bring me to the place
you sleep.
How do you do it?
Bring me to your home.
Bring your thoughts
to me.
Share them
with me.

Significance of the term- personification is an important part of poetry because it gives youa better imagination about a certain thing. it also explains more in life but with more detail.

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imagery

Definition- when using your five senses in poetry like tactile olfactory imagery gustatory auditory

Example-

sight: the rose is bright red
hearing: it sounds like the chirping of several birds, with their high voices.
smell: the air smells like going to the countryside. fresh and green. no smell of smoke but the fresh waters and the leaves.
touch: it feels bumpy yet gives off a welcoming warmth
taste: it tastes sweet yet spicy at once, with a tinge of orange taste.

 

Signifigance of the term- This is an important part of poetry because it talks about your five senses and theres a lot of description when you talk about your senses and you can compare a lot of different things to your five senses.

 

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simile

Definition- Its when you compare two or more objects when using like or as.

Example- My hand was as cold as ice

Sgnifigance of the term- this is an important part of poetry because you undersatnd the compairson better because in similes they are examples of whats going on. Also it sounds better when you read it.

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