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15 Cards in this Set
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TERM: Alliteration
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DEFINITION: An alliteration Is a sentence or a group of words that are adjacently, or joined together with each word, starting with the same letters.
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TERM: Rhyme Scheme
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DEFINITION: A Rhyme Scheme Is usually a pattern of the way a poem rhymes In timing.
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TERM: Irony
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DEFINITION: An Irony Is something usually the opposite of the normal.
Example: It Is IRONIC my cat and dog get along. |
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TERM: Metaphor
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DEFINITION: A metaphor Is a form of a figurative language. Quotes usually use metaphoric themes and or morals.
Sentence: "The apple does not fall far from the tree" |
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TERM: Internal Rhyme
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DEFINITION: Internal Rhymes Include words that are In the middle of a line and one In the middle of the next line.
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TERM: Imagery
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DEFINITION: Imagery Is generally used for visually describing and or using some form of figurative language to create a mental Image, a figment of your Imagination.
Example: David uses a hyperbole to give a vivid Imagery about what happened to him on his birthday. |
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TERM: Meter
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DEFINITION: A meter In literature IS the way syllables, words, or sentences are written to a pattern where lines are repetitive and form a famous or unique way of writing.
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TERM: Simile
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DEFINITION: Similes are sentences or Ideas that Include the words 'like' or 'as' to portray and or compare and contrast things.
Example: My dad Is as tall as I am. |
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TERM: Poetic Stanza
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DEFINITION: Poetic Stanzas are generally few lines of sentences or words to represent Ideas, usually seen In poems, hence the word 'Poetic', and generally use 4 to 8 lines at a time.
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TERM: Slant Rhyme
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DEFINITION: Slant Rhymes also have another term. Prosody. These are rhymes that are adjacent or close In the way words sound, but are not quite homonyms.
Example: Eyes and light, cold and snow. |
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TERM: Allusion
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DEFINITION: Allusions are normally messages or things that can contain messages that appeal to our minds without being open and or to expose Immensely.
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TERM: Sight Rhyme
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DEFINITION: Sight Rhymes are rhymes that uses words of which In appearance, look the same, just as Dr. Seuss does well.
Examples: The cat In the hat. The mouse In the house. |
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TERM: Symbolism
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DEFINITION: Symbolism Is what Is used to portray or visualize something from a story.
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TERM: Hyperbole
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DEFINITION: A Hyperbole Is an exaggeration that Is not meant to be taken seriously and or literally.
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TERM: Allegory
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DEFINITION: Allegories are generally pictures, poems, and stories that reveals a hidden message or and morals.
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