What Are Poetic Devices in Literature?

What literary device is used in the poem 'Because I could not stop for Death' to create an unsettling feeling?

What is a literary device that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?

What is the term for a reference to another book or body of literature within a poem?

What type of poetry is written with meter but without rhyme?

What is the term for a non-offensive way of expressing something that might otherwise be offensive?

What is the term for a work of literature in which characters or animals represent other characters?

What is the term for the use of words to say something opposite of what a person actually means?

What is the term for a poetic device that engages the five senses?

What type of poetry is written without rhyme or a regular meter?

What is the term for two words that seem contradictory but actually aren't?

What is the term for a poetic device that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

What is the primary function of a caesura in a poem?

What is the effect of the shift in thinking in the third line of the poem 'Because I could not stop for Death'?

What is the purpose of using poetic devices in a poem?

What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?

What is the function of an allusion in a poem?

What is the purpose of using a symbol in a poem?

What is the effect of using irony in a poem?

What is the primary function of fixed verse in poetry?

What is the effect of using imagery in a poem?

What is the primary function of allegory in literature?