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15 Cards in this Set
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internal rhyme
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occurs in the middle of the line
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approximate rhyme
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two words have similar sound but do not rhyme exactly
vowel sound is slightly different or ending constant slightly different |
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iamb
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pattern of unstressed followed by a stress
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enjambment
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the running on of the thought from one line, couplet, or stanzo to the next
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end stop
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when the phrase, clause, or sentence sorresponds in length of the line
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imagery
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language that appeals to the senses
diction and detail |
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parallel structure
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repetition of words, phrases, or sentences that have the same grammatical structure or state a similar idea
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extended metaphor
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drawn out metaphor
figurative and literal terms |
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implied metaphor
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metaphor that suggest the comparison instead of telling us directly
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persona
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the speaker of the poem
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auditor
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the person in the poem to whom the persona is speaking
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blank verse
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poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
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tone
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the author feelings toward the writing
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couplet
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two paired lines that rhyme
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personification
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giving human like characteristics to a nonliving object
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