Poetic Terms Flashcards

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Poetic voice

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Poetic voice is rooted in the use and repetition of specific elements.

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Auditory imagery

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This form of poetic imagery appeals to the reader’s sense of hearing or sound.

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Free verse

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Nonmetrical, nonrhyming lines that closely follow the natural rhythms of speech.

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Metre

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Meter is the pattern of beats in a line of poetry.

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