Poetry Terms Flashcards
1
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“I was surprised his nose was not growing like Pinocchio’s.”
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Allusion
2
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visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
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Imagery
3
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You are my sunshine
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Metaphor
4
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BOOM, BARK
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Onomatopoeia
5
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The sun smiled at us
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Personification
6
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My dog is as smelly as socks
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Simile
7
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Men sell the wedding bells
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Assonance
8
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Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers
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Alliteration
9
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language that represents one thing in terms of something dissimilar (non-literal
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Figurative language
10
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repetition of similar or identical sounds: “look and crook”
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Rhyme
11
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voice in a poem
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Speaker
