Elements of Poetry Flashcards
(7 cards)
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Lines and Stanzas
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A group of lines in a poem is called a stanza
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Rhythm
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Rhythm is the flow of a beat in a poem
3
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Meter
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The basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in a verse; gives a poem rhythm
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Rhyme
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Rhyme are words that end with the same sound
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Rhyme Scheme
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A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song.
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Imagery
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Imagery is the use of words to create pictures, or images in your mind
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Graphic Elements
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Graphic Elements are when the author uses punctuation and capitalization to create an effect.Sometimes this also applies to line length