poetry deck Flashcards

1
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When two or more words stat with the same letter sound in a line.

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Alliteration

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2
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When a word or phrase is repeated in a poem.

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Repetition

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3
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When two or more words use the same vowel sound, but do not rhyme.

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Assonance

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4
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When two or more words use the same consonant sounds(NON~VOWEL SOUNDS), often at the end of words, and the words do not rhyme.

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Consonance

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5
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The pattern of rhyming in a poem based on the last word in each line and labeled with letters for each rhyming sound.

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Rhyme Scheme

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6
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A poem which doesn’t follow any rules but focuses more on describing a scene or idea.

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Free Verse

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7
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A poem that tells a story.

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Narrative

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8
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A three-line nature poem with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Doesn’t rhyme.

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Haiku

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9
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The way a poem is laid out on the page, the rhyme scheme and rhythm of the poem, along with a set of rules each specific type of poem must follow.

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Form/ Structure

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10
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Comparing two things using “like” or “as”.

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Simile

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11
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Comparing two things without using “like” or “as”.

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Metaphor

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12
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Giving non-human things or human qualities.

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Personification

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13
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An extreme exaggeration.

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Hyperbole

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14
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A reference to a famous book, film, or poem.

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Allusion

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15
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Using descriptive words and phrases to create a picture in the reader’s mind.

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Imagery

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16
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The feeling of a word despite its definition.(Usually positive or negative)

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Connotation

17
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The definition of the word.

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Denotation

18
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Choosing a word carefully to fit the mood or structure of a poem.

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Word choice