Poetry Flashcards

1
Q

Metaphor

A

comparing using like or as

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2
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Simile

A

comparison

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3
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allusion

A

reference to history

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4
Q

rhyme

A

cat and hat

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5
Q

Theme

A

moral of the story

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6
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main idea

A

what the story is about

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7
Q

imagery

A

the mood

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8
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tone

A

attitude

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9
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symbolism

A

author uses symbols, colors, or pics for deeper meaning

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10
Q

end rhyme

A

rhyming at the end of

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11
Q

alliteration

A

repetition of the first letter

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12
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rhyme scheme

A

rhyming patterns

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13
Q

personification

A

giving human qualities to non/living things

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14
Q

stanza

A

the lines in between a poem

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15
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repetition

A

repeating something

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