Poetic Language Flashcards
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What is alliteration
A
The repetition of a consonant sound
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What is rhyme
A
Is the repetition on the same sound
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What is assonance
A
The repetition of a vowel sound
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What is onomatopoeia
A
Sound associated with what is named
Eg ker-flip, ker-flop
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What is rhythm
A
A strong regular repeated pattern of sound in poetry
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What is a simile
A
Comparing using words, “like” and as
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What is metaphor
A
A direct comparison
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What is personification
A
Indirect comparison where human qualities are given to inanimate objects or abstract ideas
