Poetry Vocab 2 Flashcards

1
Q

A group of lines

A

stanza

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One row of text in a poem

A

line

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2
Q

A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that makes you want to clap your hands

A

Rhythm or Meter

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3
Q

A pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line of a poem

A

Rhyme Scheme

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4
Q

Using the same word, phrase, or line over and over

A

Repetition

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5
Q

The voice of the person or object in the poem, like a narrator

A

Speaker

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6
Q

The topic of the poem; what the poem is mostly about

A

Subject

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7
Q

A person who writes a poem

A

Poet

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8
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The author’s attitude toward the subject of the poem

A

Tone

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9
Q

The emotion or feeling experienced by the reader while reading the poem

A

Mood

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