Poetry Terms To Know Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Allusion
A
A reference to mythological literary or historical person place or thing
2
Q
Apostrophe
A
A form of personification in which the absent or dead are spoken to as if present and the inanimate as if animate
3
Q
Assonance
A
The repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words
4
Q
Conceit
A
Very elaborate comparison been unlikely objects. Ex fleas and sex
5
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Alliteration
A
The repetition of beginning consonant sounds
