Poetic Terms

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Identical or very similar recurring final sounds in words (rhyming words may occur at the ends of lines or within lines)

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Rhyme

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Repititon of the same sounds at the beginning of two or more adjacent words or stressed syllables

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Alliteration

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The basic rhythmic structure in verse,made up of stressed and unstressed syllables

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Meter

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A rhyme withing the same line of verse as dreary and weary in poe’s the raven

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Internal rhyme

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The use of words that sound like what they mean

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Onomatopoeia

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The pattern of rhyming lines

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Rhyme scene

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The Repititon of internal or ending consonant sounds close together

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Consonance

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The repetition of vowel sounds in words close together

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Assonance

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A repeating cadence/meter that enriches pelt emphasizes words, phrases lines and even whole verses of poems

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Repetition

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An intentionally exaggerated figure of speech for emphasis or effect

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Hyperbole

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A subtle comparison in which the author describes a person or thing using words that are not meant to be taken literally

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Metaphor

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A metaphor in which the comparison is Carried through several lines or even the entire literary work

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Extended metaphors

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Figurative language in which non-human things or abstractions are represented as having human qualities

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Personification

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A comparison of two things that are essentially different,usually using the words like or as

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Simile

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The use of language to create mental images and sensory impressions

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Imagery

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The intentional end of a line of poetry

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Refrain

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Division of a poem composed of two or more lines characterized by Meyer rhyme an number of lines

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Stanza

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A short Loren of personal feelings and emotions which may or may not be set to music and often involves the use of regular meter

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Lyrical poetry

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Poetry that tells a story to entertain

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Narrative poetry

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Poetry that deals with amusing happenings

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Humorous poetry

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Poetry composed of rhymes or unruly need lines that have no set patterns free verse has a casual irregular rhythm similar to that of everyday speech

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Free verse poetry

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A poem of four lines lines 2 and 4 must rhyme lines 1 and 3 May or may not rhyme rhyming lines should have a similar numbers of syllables

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Quatrain

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A cinqauin has five lines line 1 is a word line 2 is two words that describe the title line 3 is tree words that tell the action line 4 is four words that express the feeling line 5 is one word tht recalls the title

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Cinqauin

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A Diamanté has seven lines

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Diamanté

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Poetry written in the shape or form of an object

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Shape poem

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Poetry. That certain a letters

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Acrostic poem

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A Japanese poem composed of three unrhymrd lines of Five seven and five syllables

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Haiku

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A short humorous poem

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Limerick

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A long narrative poem

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Epic poetry

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A lyric poem

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Sonnet

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An expression thts has a different meaning from the literal meaning of its individual words

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Idiom