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Poetry Vocabulary Words
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Words to Know hyperbole alliteration Rhyme scheme metaphor repetition
stanza simile meter personification
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A figure of speech which is an exaggeration
hyperbole Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile A figure of speech which is an exaggeration
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the repetition of the initial consonant; similar to a tongue twister
alliteration Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile the repetition of the initial consonant; similar to a tongue twister
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personification Giving human traits to non-living objects Meter
Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile Giving human traits to non-living objects
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stanza Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile A grouping of lines, usually 4 or more lines, that make up a division of a poem.
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Rhyme scheme The pattern of rhyme between lines of a poem or song.
Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile The pattern of rhyme between lines of a poem or song. Usually referred to by using letters to indicate which lines rhyme.
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repetition Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile The simple repeating of a word, within a sentence or a line of a poem, in order to provide emphasis.
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meter Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile The rhythm of a poem; arranging the words and lines of the poem in such a way as to give the poem a rhythm or beat.
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metaphor Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile A fig. language in which 2 things are compared. It does NOT use “like” or “as”.
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simile Meter Repetition Hyperbole Personification Rhyme scheme Alliteration Metaphor Stanza Simile A fig. language in which 2 things are compared. It uses “like” or “as”.
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