concrete poem a poem written in the actual

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concrete poem • a poem written in the actual shape of the subject of

concrete poem • a poem written in the actual shape of the subject of the poem

detect • to notice; to find out

detect • to notice; to find out

figurative language • words that have a meaning other than the literal ones; words

figurative language • words that have a meaning other than the literal ones; words that have meaning other than what they say

haiku • a style of poem, originally from Japan, that has three lines, with

haiku • a style of poem, originally from Japan, that has three lines, with five, seven, and five syllables respectively, and that often concerns a topic from nature

infer • to reach a conclusion based on facts

infer • to reach a conclusion based on facts

lyric poem • a short poem that expresses deep personal feelings, sometimes set to

lyric poem • a short poem that expresses deep personal feelings, sometimes set to music

metaphor • comparison of two unlike things that does not use the words "like"

metaphor • comparison of two unlike things that does not use the words "like" or "as"; comparison that says something it is really not, for example, "She is a pig. "

narrative poem • a poem that is in a story form

narrative poem • a poem that is in a story form

onomatopoeia • words that sound like thing they describe; tick-tock, splash, pitter-patter, plop, etc.

onomatopoeia • words that sound like thing they describe; tick-tock, splash, pitter-patter, plop, etc.

personification • human qualities given to non-human objects; a comparison that makes something sound

personification • human qualities given to non-human objects; a comparison that makes something sound like a person

propaganda • information presented from a particular viewpoint aimed at trying to get others

propaganda • information presented from a particular viewpoint aimed at trying to get others to share that view; ideas spread with the intent of helping or hurting some cause

refer • to mention; to point to something

refer • to mention; to point to something

simile • comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as", often

simile • comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as", often used in poetry

transform • to change from one thing to another

transform • to change from one thing to another