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15 Cards in this Set
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giving human qualities to inanimate or nonhuman things
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personification
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a comparison using like or as
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simile
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a comparison without using like or as
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metaphor
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words that sound like their sound
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onomatopoeia
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a pattern of rhyming words at the ends of the lines of poetry
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rhyme scheme
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words ending with the same sound
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rhyme
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words beginning with the same consonant sound
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alliteration
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words containing the same vowel sound
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assonance
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repitition of consonant sounds anywhere within hte word and close together
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consonance
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words that create pictures in the readers mind
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imagery
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verse consisting of two successive lines, usually rhyming and having the same meter and often forming a complete thought
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couplet
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a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba
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limerick
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A five-line stanza.
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cinquain
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A Japanese lyric verse form having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect of nature or the seasons.A poem written in this form.
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haiku
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narrative poem, often of folk origin and intended to be sung, consisting of simple stanzas and usually having a refrain
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ballad
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