Poetry Flashcards

1
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Metaphor

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Compares two things

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2
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Simile

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Compares things with like or as

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3
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Onomatopoeia

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Sound device

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4
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Allusion

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Brief reference to a person

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5
Q

Connotation

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Emotional suggestion to a word

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6
Q

Denotation

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Meaning of a word

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7
Q

Lines

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Poetry written in lines

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8
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Stanza

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Group of lines

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9
Q

Assonance

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Repetition

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10
Q

Anthology

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Collection

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11
Q

Personification

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Gives characteristics to inanimate objects

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12
Q

Hyperbole

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Exaggeration

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13
Q

Alliteration

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Repetition os sounds or letters

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14
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Symbolism

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Words, different meanings

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