poetry Flashcards by Freddy Meza | Brainscape

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Imagery

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the formation of mental images

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Metaphor

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to compare something to something else

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Simile

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when two unlike things are compared

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Line

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a row of words

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Verse

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a stanza, a peice of poetry or lyrics

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Rhyme

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two words that sound alike especially towards the end

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Rhythm

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words with certain beat or pattern

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Alliteration

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two or more words with the same consonant sound

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Onomatopoeia

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words that represent sounds

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Assonance

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tongue twisters

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Personification

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giving something a human attribute

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Symbolism

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giving something a symbolic attribute

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