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20 Cards in this Set
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Sensory words
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Words that show things that relate to the senses
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Imagery
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Clear sharp details: helps the mind "see"
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Lines
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Rows of words
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Stanza
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Lines are grouped like paragraphs (a blank line separates other lines)
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Refrain
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A repeated word, phrase or line
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Onomatopoeia
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Words that sound like what they are describing
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Alliteration
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Repition of two or more words with the same beginning sound
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Dialect
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Way a person talks
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Symbol
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Something that stands for something else
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Rhythm
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Beat of the poem
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Rhythm scheme
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Mark pairs of rhyming words with A or B
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Abstract
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A thought
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Concrete
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Can see or touch
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Personification
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Gives animals of objects human qualities
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Hyperbole
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Use of exaggeration
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Metaphor
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Makes a comparison without using "like" or "as"
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Simile
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Using "like" or "as" to compare two or more things
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Basic types of figurative language
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1) simile
2) metaphore 3) hyperbole 4) personification |
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Figurative language
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Describes things and ideas a new way
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Analogy
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A comparison of two things
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