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13 Cards in this Set
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Alliteration |
the same beginning consonant letter in two or more words close together.
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Hyperbole |
uses exaggeration to express strong emotion.
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Metaphore |
a comparison between two seemingly unlike things.
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Mood |
the emotional atmosphere or feeling of a story or poem.
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Onamonapoia |
is the use of a word whose sound suggests its meaning.
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Personification |
a figure of speech that gives inanimate or inhuman objects human characteristics or qualities.
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Repetition |
to use a word or phrase more than once in a poem.
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Rhyme scheme |
the pattern of rhyme in a poem; based on the last word in line; letters are used to describe the pattern
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Simile |
a comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as.”
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Speaker |
the voice in a poem (not necessarily the author).
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Stanza |
a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
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Symbol |
any object, person, place or experience that represents something more significant than what it is.
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Theme |
the main idea in a story, poem, novel, or play.
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