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10 Cards in this Set
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Assonance |
Remembrance of a vowel sound between syllables of nearby words |
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Sibilance |
Repetition of the ‘s’ or ‘sh’ sound in a syllables of nearby words |
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Semantic field |
A set of words grouped semantically |
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Ambiguity |
Something that gives room for alternative reactions to the same piece of language |
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Tone |
The general character or attitude of the speaker towards something |
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Motif |
A dominant or reoccurring idea in a poem |
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Rhyme scheme |
The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem or song |
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Enjambment |
Running-over a sentence or phrase from one poetic line to the next, without terminal punctuation |
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Allegory |
A poem in which the characters or descriptions convey a hidden symbolic or moral message |
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Firstly,…secondly,…thirdly,… |
A way of ordering your writing in a clear, logical order |
