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24 Cards in this Set
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Figurative Language |
Such as medaphore, simili, personification, and onomanopia to express ideas or feelings in a fresh way. |
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Metaphore |
To compare 2 apperently unlike things without using like, as, than, or resembles. |
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Similie |
To make such comparision using connectiong words. |
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Personification |
Language that attributing human qualities to nonhuman things. |
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Onomonopoeia |
Is a use of a word who sound immitates ts meaning. |
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Imagery |
Discriptive Language poets use to create word pictures. |
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Stanzas |
Groups of lines |
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Couplets |
2 lines |
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Quatrains |
4 lines |
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Sound Devices |
To achieve musical quality. |
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Rhythm |
Pattern created by the stressed and unstressed sylables. |
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Rhyme |
Repition of inentical or similar in sressed sylables. |
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Rhyme Scheme |
A pattern of end rhymes. |
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Allitoration |
Repition of the initial constant sounds of words. |
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Assonance |
Repetion of vowel sounds in near by words. |
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Consonance |
Repetition of constinants within near by words. |
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Repetition |
Use of any language element more than once. |
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Free Verse |
Has no meter or rhyme scheme. |
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Narrative |
Writer tells a story. |
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Epic |
Long narrative poem about gods or heroes. |
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Ballad |
Song like narrative about an adventure or romance. |
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Lyric |
A brief poem in which the author expresses the feelings of a single speaker. |
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Haiku |
A poem containing 3 unrhymed lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables. |
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Sonnet |
A 14 lines lyric poem with formal patterns of rhyme, rhythm, and line structure. |
