Poetry Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Compares 2 things

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Metaphor

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2
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Compares 2 things (as like)

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Simile

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3
Q

non-living

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Personification

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4
Q

Outrageous exaggeration

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Hyperbole

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5
Q

Word that has meaning in itself but represents something else

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Symbolism

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6
Q

Repetition of sounds

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Alliteratcin

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7
Q

Sound device

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Onomatopoeia

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8
Q

Brief reference person,place, event or movement

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Allusion

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9
Q

Emotional suggestion of a word

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Connotation

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10
Q

Meaning of the word

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Denotation

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11
Q

Poetry is written in

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Lines

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12
Q

Grouping of lines

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Stanzas

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13
Q

Repetition of vowel sounds

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Assonance

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14
Q

Collection

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Anthology

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