poetry Flashcards

1
Q

when two or more words start with the same letter sound in a line

A

alliteration

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2
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repeating the phrase or word

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repetition

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3
Q

same vowl but don’t rhyme

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assonance

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4
Q

the pattern of rhyming

A

rhyme scheme

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5
Q

when a word uses non vowel sounds

A

consonance

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6
Q

a poem which does not follow rules but just describes

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free verse

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7
Q

narrative

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poem that tells a story

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8
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haiku

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a three line poem same sylibl but doesnt rhyme

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9
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form/structure

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the rhyme scheme and ryhme dont match

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10
Q

simile

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comparing things such as like or as

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11
Q

metephor

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comparing things without using like or as

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12
Q

personification

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giving non human things human qualities

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13
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hyperbole

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a exageration

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14
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allusion

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a reference to a famous book or film

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15
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imagery

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being descriptive

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16
Q

connotation

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the feeling of a negative word despite the definition

17
Q

denotation

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the definition of a word

18
Q

word choice

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choosing a word carefully to fit the mood