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10 Cards in this Set
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Alliteration
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The commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group
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Rhyme Scheme
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The pattern of rhyming lines in a poem
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Irony
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A technique of indicating, as through character or plot development, an intention or attitude opposite to that which is actually stated
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Metaphor
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A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
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Internal Rhyme
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A rhyme created by two or more words in the same line of verse
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Imagery
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Figurative description or illustration
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Meter
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The basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse
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Simile
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A figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared
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Poetic Stanza
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An arrangement of a certain number of lines
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Slant Rhyme
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Rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical
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