poerty Flashcards

1
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when two or more words start with the same letter sound in a line.

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Alliteration

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2
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when a word or phase is repeated in a poem.

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Repetition

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3
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when two or more words use the same consonant sounds ( non-vowel sound), often at the end of words, and the words do not rhyme.

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Consonance

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4
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when two or more words use the same vowel sound, but do not rhyme.

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Assonance

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5
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the pattern of rhyming in a poem based on the last word in each line and labeled with letters for each rhyming sound.

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Rhyme Scheme

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6
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A poem which doesen’t follow any rules but focuses more on describing a scene or idea.

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Free verse

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7
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A poem that tells a story

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narrative

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8
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a three-line nature poem with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. desent rhyme

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Haiku

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9
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the way a poem is laid out on the page, the rhyme sceme and rhythm of the poem, along with a set of rules each specific type of poem must follow.

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form/structure

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10
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comparing two things using “like” or “as”

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simile

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11
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comparing two things without using “like” or “as”

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metaphor

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12
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giving non-human things human qualities.

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personification

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13
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an extreme exaggeration

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hyperbole

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14
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a reference to a famous book, film,poem

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allusion

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15
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using dercriptive words and phrases to create a picture in the readers mind.

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imagery

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16
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the feeling of a word dispite its defionation

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connotation

17
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the definioion of a word

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denotation

18
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choosing a word carefully to fit the mood or structure of a poem

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word choice