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17 Cards in this Set
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onomatopoeia
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sounds words
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repetition
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use of words or phrases more than once
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alliteration
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repetition of initial consonant sounds
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rhyme
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repetition of sounds at the end of words
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meter
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rhythmical pattern of a poem
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stanza
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group of lines of a poem
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rhyme scheme
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pattern of rhyming words in a poem
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couplet
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a pair of lines of poetry expressing a single idea
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imagery
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figurative language used to create pictures in the reader's mind
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personification
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figurative language used to give human characteristics to inanimate objects
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simile
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comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
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metaphor
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comparison of two unlike things not using "like" or "as"
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free verse
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poetry not written in a regular rhythmic pattern
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cinquain
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a five-line poem
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narrative
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poem that tells a story
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sonnet
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a fourteen-line poem
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interjection
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shows excitement or emotion
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