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Rhyme Scheme |
The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song referred to by using letters Example: AABB , ABAB |
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Simile |
Comparison using "like" or "as" |
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Metaphor |
As stronger comparison that doesn't use "like" or "as" |
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Alliteration |
The use of same initial consonant sounds in a series. Example: My messy mother might eat mold from a mango |
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Internal Rhyme |
Rhyming that occurs inside a line of poetry Example: The ship was cheer'd, the harbor clear'd And every day, for food we play |
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Personification |
A thing, an idea or an animal is given attributes |
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Symbolism |
Something concrete represents something that is abstract, similar to a metaphor ( BUT NOT THE SAME) Example: The dove is a symbol of peace A red rose symbolizes love or romance |
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Tone |
The attitude of the writer toward his/her subject. The tone can be formal, informal,serious, comic, sarcastic,sad, or cheerful. |
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Imagery |
Images that are created by appealing to the senses: sound, touch, smell , taste, and movement. Imagery is often based on figurative language such as simile and metaphor. |