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10 Cards in this Set
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Alliteration |
the repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words |
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Allusion |
a brief reference to someone or something |
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End rhyme |
the last word of each line ends with the same sound |
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Free verse
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unrhymed lines of poetry
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Hyperbole |
an extreme exaggeration |
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Metaphor |
a comparison without using like or as |
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Onomatopoeia |
words that imitate the sounds they make |
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Personification |
when an author has something nonhuman do something only humans can do |
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Rhyme |
words that end with the same sound |
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Rhyme scheme |
the pattern of rhyme that comes at the end of each verse or line in poetry |