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10 Cards in this Set
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What is FREE VERSE?
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A verse that doesn't follow a fixed pattern. Sounds more like a speech
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What is RHYME?
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indentity in sound of some part, esp the ends of words/lines
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What is RHYTHM?
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the pattern of recurrent strong and weak accents, vocalization, and silence, and the distrubution and combination of these elements in speach.
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What is METER?
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poetic measure; arrangement of words in regulary measured, patterned, or rhythmic lines or verses
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What is STANZA?
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an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length meter or rhyme scheme forming a division of a poem.
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What is IDIOM?
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an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements
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What is SIMILE?
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a comparison of two different things using like or as.
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What is a METAPHOR?
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a comparison of two different things.
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What is a SYNONYM?
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a word with the same meaning of another
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What is INTERNAL RHYME?
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A word inside of the line that rhymes with the last word in the line.
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