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24 Cards in this Set
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Assonance
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repetition of vowel sounds
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consonance |
repetition of consonant sounds |
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end rhythe |
rhyme that happens at the end of a line |
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internal rhyme |
rhyme that happens in the middle of a line |
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assonance |
We lIght a fIre on the mountains I feel dEpressed and rEstless |
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consonance |
the Meadows - Mine the Mountains - Mine |
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anaphora |
repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning |
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internal rhyme |
Once upon a midnight DREARY, while I pondered, weak and WEARY |
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anaphora |
EVERY day EVERY night in EVERY way I am getting better and better. |
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meter |
repeated pattern or rhythm of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line |
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foot |
U / |
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unstressed |
U |
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stressed |
/ |
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iamb |
a metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable |
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stanza |
groups of lines in poetry |
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stanza |
He moved slowlyCreeping towards her
She sighed as she laid back He grinned For she didn’t know he was under the bed |
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metaphor |
comparison of two unlike things |
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metaphor |
I AM a mighty warrior! It's raining cats and dogs! |
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extended metaphor |
comparison of two unlike things over several lines or entire work "It's a sin to kill a mockingbird" |
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personification |
giving human characteristic to a thing that is not human |
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personification |
Capitalizing the first letter of words that are objects or ideas that have actions or effects on people |
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personification |
The Truth will set you free
In the night Death came |
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synecdoche (sa-neck-ta-key) |
uses a part of refer to the whole of something |
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synecdoche (sa-neck-ta-key) |
"I like your new wheels!" "I could never be one of the suits!" "Do you want a coke?' |