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Ambiguous |
open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning. |
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Subjective |
based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions. |
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Consonance |
agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions |
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Assonance |
in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible (e.g., penitence, reticence ). |
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Alliteration |
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. |
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Rhyme Scheme |
the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse. |
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End Rhyme |
End rhyme is defined as when a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same. An example of end rhyme is the poem, Star Light, Star Bright. |
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Diction |
the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing. |
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Allusion |
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. |
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Stanza |
a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse. |
