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A generally regular pattern of stressed unstressed syllables in poetry
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meter
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The repetition of similar vowel sounds, especiall in poetry... From the Molten Golden notes
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assonance
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Rhythimically significant stress in a line of verse
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accent
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A poem usually a short one, that expresses a speaker's personal thoughts and feelings
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lyric
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Words or phrases that create pictures, or images in the read's mind
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imagery
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A poem that tells a story
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narrative poem
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The use of specific details describing the dialect, dress, customs, and scenery associated with a particular region or section of the country
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local color
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An extreme form of realism. Naturalism writere depict the sorid side of life
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naturalism
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The theory in writing in which the familiar, ordinary aspects of life are depicted in a matter of fact, straight forward manner designed to releft life as it actually is
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realism
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The quality in a work of literature that arouses a feeling of pity, of sorrow, or compassion in the reader
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pathos
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