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8 Cards in this Set
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Stanza- a group of lines forming a basic poem
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metaphor- figure of speech which a word or phrase is applied to an object
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imagery- visually descriptive or figurative language
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symbolism- symbolic meaning to a object, person or thing that means something to you (black represents death)
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alliteration- the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables
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simile- figure of speech involving comparison of one thing with another
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Slant rhyme- two words are nearly rhymed but slightly different
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Foot- single rhythmic unit (one or more unstressed of stressed syllables)
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Meter- the number of feet in a line
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Sight rhyme- two words look alike but don’t sound alike
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Identical rhyme- two words are spelled differently but have the same pronunciation
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End rhyme- the rhyming words occur at the ends of lines of poetry.
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Internal rhyme- the rhyme occurs inside a line
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Rhyme scheme- the pattern of rhyming lines in a poem
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rhythm- pattern or stressed and unstressed syllables and pauses
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