caesura:from Latin, “cutting or metrical pause”:A pause or break within a line of poetry,occurring near the beginning, middle, or end of the line.Usually signaled by a punctuation markonomatopoeia:The formation or use of words such asbuzzthat imitate the sounds associatedwith the objects or actions they refer to.blank verse: Unrhymed decasyllabic (10-syllable) lines, often in iambic pentameterformal verse: As opposed to free verse, formal verse is apt to contain a regular meter, rhymescheme, or fulfill a convention such as the sonnet, ballad stanza, etc.free verse: Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular metercouplet:a poem consisting of two-line stanzastercet:a poem consisting of three-line stanzasquatrain:a poem consisting of four-line stanzassixteener: each line has 16 syllablesenjambment:from French “to encroach, to stride”: When the grammatical or syntactical senseof the line carries over to the nextdiction:Choice and use of words in speech or writingsimile: comparison using “like” or “as” (blue as the sky)metaphor:A comparison made between two very different things.archetype:pattern of behavior, a prototype upon which others are copied, patterned, oremulated.analogue (analogy)oxymoron:figure of speech that combines contradictory terms; paradoxirony:The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literalmeaningempathy:refers to the understanding and sharing of a specific emotional state with anotherpersonsympathy:sympathy is a concern for the well-being of anotherhyperbole:exaggerationunderstatement:form of speech which contains an expression of less strength than what wouldbe expectedThe Whitsun Weddings- in 1964 in England (by Philip Larkin)○narrative style poem