Poetry Voc Flashcards

1
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Metaphor

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Compares 2 things

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2
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Simile

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Compares 2 things, (as, or like)

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3
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Personification

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Giving characteristic to objects

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4
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Hyperbole

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Outrageous exaggeration

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5
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Symbolism

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A meaning to itself

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6
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Alliteration

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A sound devise

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7
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Onomatopoeia

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Also a sound devise

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8
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Allusion

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Short reference to something

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9
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Connotation

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Emotional suggestion to something

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10
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Denotation

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Literal meaning of a word

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11
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Assonance

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Repetitive words of vowel sounds

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12
Q

Lines

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Poetry is written in lines

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13
Q

Stanzas

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Grouping of lines

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14
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Anthology

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Collection

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