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4 Cards in this Set
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Meter
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Pattern of accented and unaccented syllables
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Repetition
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Use of any element of language - sound, word, phrase, grammatical structure - more than once. Used to stress ideas and to create memorable sound effects
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Rhyme scheme
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Pattern of rhymes in a poem. Described by using letters to represent the rhyming letters at the ends of lines.
Example: "A" line - ends in -ing "B" line - ends in -ain |
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Idiom
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Expression that has a meaning different from the meaing of its individual words.
"Go to the dogs" is an idiom meaning "go to ruin." |
