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a type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form
poetry
two points of view in poetry
poet and speaker
six purposes of poetry
evoke an image recreate a feeling tell a story paint a picture capture a moment in time show an extrodionary perception
the appearance of the words on the page
form
a group of words together on one line of the poem
line
a group of lines arranged together
stanza
couplet
a two line stanza
triplet
a three line stanza
the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem
rhythm
words sound alike because they share the same ending vowel and consonant sounds
rhyme
simile
uses like or as
metaphor
direct comparison that doesn’t use like or as
giving human qualities to inhuman things or objects
personification
when a word sounds like what it means… boom…pop…
onomatopoeia
consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words… tongue twister
alliteration
