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9 Cards in this Set
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Word choice
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helps readers picture what the poet is describing. Certain words or combinatios of words can make the reader feel sad, cheerful, or even angrt
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tone
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the mood that is evoked from the poem (i.e. sadness, nervousness, calm, anger)
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punctuation
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makes a poem sound short and choppy or long and flowing. May not be used in all poetry.
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rhythm
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the feel or beat of a poem
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rhyme
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the repetition of the same sound, usually at the end of two or more lines
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stanzas
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major sections of a poem, with lines arranged in a way the looks and sounds pleasing
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repetition
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the repeating of phrases, words, or lines for a certain effect
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alliteration
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the repetition of the same initial consonant sound
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onomatopoeia
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the use of words that imitate the sound they describe
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