Unit 4 Week 5 - "Hey Nilda" & "Hi Rachel"
free verse
Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme, sounds more like regular speech or even prose when read aloud
answerable
able to be answered
obligation
responsibility or duty
alliteration
Repetition of a beginning consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity (Little Lisa in the lounge)
assonance
Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity (round sound from the mound)
proportion
The feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, or number) relate well with each other.
narrative poem
a poem that tells a story
lounge
a public room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait