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25 Cards in this Set
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A figure of speech in which one thing is spoken of as though it was something else
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Metaphor
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a 7 line stanza
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Heptastich
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a 2 line stanza
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Couplet
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A highly musical verse that expresses the observation and feelings of a single person
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lyrical poem
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The repeating of words and phases
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Repetition
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A foot with two weak stresse followed by one strong stress
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Anapest
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A 14 line lyric poem that focuses on a single theme
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Sonnet
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A 3 line stanza
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Tercet
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4 line stanza
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Quatrain
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6 line stanza
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Sestet
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A foot with one strong stress followed by two weak stresses
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Trochee
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A poem's rhythmical pattern
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Meter
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8 line stanza
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Octave
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A figure of speech in which one things is spoken of as though it was something else
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Simile
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A pattern of beats or stresses in spoken or written language
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Rhythm
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Five Line Stanza
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Cinquain
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A foot with one strong stress followed by two weak stresses
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Dactyl
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Poetry that makes you feel that you are present witnessing the actual events
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Dramatic Poetry
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The repetition of sounds at the ends of words
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Rhyme
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A pattern of beats or stresses in spoken or written language
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Rhythm
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Five Line Stanza
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Cinquain
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A foot with one strong stress followed by two weak stresses
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Dactyl
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Poetry that makes you feel that you are present witnessing the actual events
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Dramatic Poetry
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The repetition of sounds at the ends of words
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Rhyme
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