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14 Cards in this Set
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Poetry
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A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings .
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poet
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the poet
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form
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the appearance of the words on the page .
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line
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a group of words together on one line of the poem
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stanza
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a group of lines arranged together .
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couplet
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a two line stanza
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Triplet ( tercet)
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a three line stanza
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Quatrain
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a four line stanza
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Sestet ( sextet)
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a six line stanza
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Septet
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a seven line stanza
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octave(octet)
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an eight line stanza
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Rhythm
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the beat created by the sounds of the poem words in a poem .
Rhythm can be created by meter , rhyme , alliteration , and refrain |
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Meter
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a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables .
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foot
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unit of meter
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