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14 Cards in this Set
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Simile |
A figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared. |
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Metaphor |
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things that are basically unlike. |
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Personification |
A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to an object. |
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Allusion |
an indirect reference to a famous person. |
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Imagery |
consist of descriptive words and phrases that re- create sensory experiences. |
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Repetition |
A technique in which a sound, word phrase, or line is repeated for emphasis or unity |
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Rhyme scheme |
A pattern of end rhymes in a poem. |
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Symbol |
Something used for or regarded as representing something else. |
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Connotation |
an attitude or a feeling associated with a word. |
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Denotation |
A words literal or dictionary meaning |
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Oxymoron |
a special kind of concise paradox that brings together two contradictory terms. |
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Couplet |
A rhymed pair of lines |
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Stanza |
A group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem. |
