Assonance- similar vowel sounds. ( quarter/ California)Consonance- similar consonance soundAlliteration-device when first consonant sounds or any vowel sounds in words andsyllables.Ballad- short poem that tells a simple story and was a repeated refrain.Blank verse- unrhymed iambic pentameter.Caesura- pause in a line of poetry, usually occurring near the middle.Connotation- impression that a word gives beyond its defined meaning.Couplet- two lines of poetry with the same rhyme and meter.Denotation- definition of a word apart from the impressions.Diction- selection and arrangement of words in a literacy work.Elegy- lyrics poem that laments the death of a person.Enjambment- running the sense and structure of a line of verse or a couplet into thefollowing verse/ couplet.Free verse- lacks regular metrical rhyme patterns.Half rhyme- appears at the ends of 2 or more verses have similar final consonants.