Elements of Poetry Flashcards
1
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it is a form of writing that uses not only words,
but also form (lines and stanzas),
patterns of sound, as well as figurative language and imagery to convey a message, tell a story, or express the author’s thoughts or feelings.
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poetry
2
Q
it is a poem’s appearance and structure
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form and stanzas
3
Q
it is the pattern of beats or stresses in a poem
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rythm
4
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the repetition of the same or similar sounds
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rhyme
5
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the rhyming pattern that is created at the end of lines of poetry
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rhyme scheme (e.g its fleece as white as snow (a)
everywhere that mary went (b)
the lamb was sure to go (a)