Poetry Flashcards

EXAMS (5 cards)

1
Q

Alliteration

A

the repetition of a consonant at the beginning of words in a sentence

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2
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Metaphor

A

comparison not using like or as

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3
Q

Simile

A

comparison that uses like or as

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4
Q

Onomatopeia

A

Words that sound like what they spell out

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5
Q

Personification

A

Giving human characteristics to non-human nouns

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