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15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Alliteration
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words with same sounding beginning put together
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Rhyme Scheme
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pattern of rhyming lines
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Irony
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saying one thing while meaning another
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Metaphor
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one thing is described as being another thing
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Internal Rhyme
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rhyme occurs inside a line
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Imagery
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descriptive language in a poem
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Meter
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number of feet in a line of poetry
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Simile
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compare one thing directly to another
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Poetic Stanza
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a unit within a larger poem
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Slant Rhyme
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Two words are nearly rhymed but slightly different
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Allusion
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speaker makes a brief reference to a famous historical or literary figure or event
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Sight Rhyme
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Two words look alike but don’t sound alike
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Symbolism
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author uses an object or reference to add deeper meaning to a story
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Allegory
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extended metaphor
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Hyperbole
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a gross exaggeration
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