poetry test!

sibilance

repetition of s/sh sounds

euphony

pleasant, soft to the ear (M, c, w, s)

cacophony

harsh to the ear (r, k, t, p)

end-stop line

line of verse that contains/concludes a complete clause and usually ends in punctuation.

enjambment

technique of running over from one line to the next w/o stopping

anaphora

repetition of the same word or phrase in successive lines, clauses, or sentences

assonance

repetition of vowel sounds in sequence of words w/ different endings

ceasure

short pause within a line of poetry

consonance

repetition of consonant sounds in close proximity