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16 Cards in this Set
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rhythm
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repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables - provides the poems beat
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meter
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regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
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rhyme
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repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a poem
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end rhyme
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rhymes at end of lines
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internal rhyme
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rhyme with in line
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approximate rhyme
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rhymes that are similar, but are not exactly the same
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rhyme scheme
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pattern of end rhymes
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free verse
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poetry without a regular pattern or beat
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alliteration
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repetition of consonant sounds
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assonance
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repetition of vowel sounds
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onomatopoeia
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words with sounds that imitate their meanings
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hyperbole
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extreme exagerration
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simile
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a comparison using like or as
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metaphor
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a direct comparison
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personification
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giving an object or animal human feelings, thoughts or attitudes
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imagery
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language that appeals to the senses
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