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35 Cards in this Set
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Series of words with same beginning sound |
Alliteration |
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Indirect reference ex. Golden Arches = McDonalds |
Allusion |
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Speaker in poem is addressing a person animal object or concept like they're a person |
Apostrophe |
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Purposeful punctuation in the middle of a line |
Caesura |
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Loud harsh unpleasant noises |
Cacophony |
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Something devolping a comparison that is unlikely but imaginative |
Conceit |
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Feelings a word invokes |
Connotation |
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Repetitive consonant sound throughout line of poetry |
Consonance |
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Learning intention behind the writing |
Didactic |
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Literal or primary meaning of a word |
Denotation |
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The line ends and the end (period) |
End stopped line |
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The line carries over to the next line |
Enjambment |
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Way of speaking to create an image |
Figurative Language |
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Extreme Exaggeration |
Hyperbole |
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Picture or visual image created from words |
Imagery |
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Exact rhyme within the same line of poetry |
Internal Rhyme |
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2 more ideas, places etc side by side to develop comparison |
Juxtaposition |
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Comparing 2 dissimilar things without using like or as for effect |
Metaphor |
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What the reader feels |
Mood |
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Words that make you think of sounds |
Onamatopoeia |
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2 opposite ideas joined together for effect eg jumbo shrimp |
Oxymoron |
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Giving non human things human characteristics |
Personification |
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Point of view |
Perspective of the story or poem |
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A sound, word, line or phrase repeated regularly in a poem |
Refrain |
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Using or repeating the same thing over |
Repetition |
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2 words that sound the same |
Rhyme |
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Repeated pattern of rhyme on the end of the line in a poem |
Rhyme Scheme |
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Process of analyzing a poem |
Scansion |
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Narrator for stories or poetry |
Speaker |
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Stanza |
Paragraph in poetry |
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Object with a different meaning than its literal meaning |
Symbol |
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Referring to something by only stating a part of it eg. Nice wheels |
Synecdoche |
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Compares two things using like or as |
Simile |
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Authors opinion or comment on a topic |
Theme |
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Tone |
What the author feels |
