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35 Cards in this Set
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repitition of consonant sounds at beginning of words
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alliteration
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reference to famous person, place, event, or literature
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allusion
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repitition of consonant sounds at begin of words
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alliteration
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reference to famous, person, place, event, or literature
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allusion
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repitition of vowel sounds in non-rhyming words
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assonance
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narrative poem that tells a story and is meant to be sang or recited
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ballad
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a rhymed pair of lines
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couplet
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long narrative about a hero
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epic poem
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figure of speech that compares two unlike things
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extended metaphor
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poetry without regular patterns
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free verse
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form of Japanese poetry
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Haiku
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figure of speech that exaggerates a point
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hyperbole
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consists of words and phrases that appeal to reader's senses
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imagery
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short, numerous poem that consists of five lines
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limerick
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represents personal thoughts and feelings of a single person
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lyric poetry
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comparison of two things
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metaphor
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regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
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meter
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tells a story
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narrative poetry
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type of lyric poem
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ode
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use of words whos sounds echo
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onomotopeia
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humean quality to an animal or inanimate object
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personification
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type of literature whos words are arranged carefully
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poetry
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one or more lines repeated in a stanza
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refrain
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words repeated a lot
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repitition
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repetition of sounds at the end of the word
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rhyme
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pattern of end rhymes in a poem
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rhyme scheme
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pattern of stressed and unstressed syllabuls
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rythym
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words and details that appeal to readers senses
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sensory details
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uses like or as
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simile
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poem with formal structure and 14 lines
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sonnet
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similar to narrator
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speaker
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a group of 2 or more lines that form a unit in a poem
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stanza
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person, place or object that stands for something beyond
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symbol
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a message about life or human nature
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theme
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writer's unique use of language
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voice
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