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21 Cards in this Set
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speaker
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Imaginary voice assumed by the writer of a poem
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lyric poem
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musical quality
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end rhyme
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rhyming words come at the ends of lines
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internal rhyme
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rhyming words appear in the same line
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rhyme scheme
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pattern of rhymes in a poem / different letters of the alphabet....Ex. aabbcb
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stanza
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formal division of lines in a peom / grouping of lines in pros
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stock epithet
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can take the place of a name
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haiku
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1st and 3rd lines have 5 syllables. 2nd has 7...usually about nature
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iambic pentameter
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line of peotry with 10 beats that fallow an unstressed, stressed pattern
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ballad
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a poem that tells a story, often about adventure and romance. has a refrain that may include lines that are repeated
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narrative poem
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one that tells a story
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dramatic poem
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Utilizes the techniques of drama
Could be a "Dramatic monalogue"or it oculd have two speakers |
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epic
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long narritive poem about the deeds of Gods or heroes
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figurative language
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not meant to be interpreted literally
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personification
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attribute human characteristics to a non-human or inanimate object
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simile
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comparison using lIKE or AS
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metaphor
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DIRECT comparison...no like or as
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alliteration
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repetition of initial consonant sounds
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rhyme
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the ends of lines corespond in sound
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assonance
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repetition of vowel sounds
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imagery
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descriptive or language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader
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