Poetry You Be Really Confused!

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Stanza:

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Lines grouped in a poem

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Form:

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The physical structure of the poem

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Syllable:

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A single unit of written/spoken words

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Meter:

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A pattern of stressed or unstressed syllables in a verse

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Free verse:

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this type of poetry does not follow a regular rhyme, scheme, or meter but it is rich in imagery and sound device

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Refrain:

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A phrase or line repeated at intervals within a poem, especially at the end of a stanza

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Style:

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The distinctive way in which a writer uses language from how he/she put sentences together to his/her choice of vocabulary and use of literacy devices

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Simile:

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A comparison between two dissimilar things sing like or as to make the comparison

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Metaphor:

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A direct comparison between two dissimilar things

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Personification:

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The act of giving human qualities to something that isn’t human

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Imagery:

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Images and/or details that appeal our senses

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Sound devices:

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Help create auditory imagery in writing

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Rhythm:

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A musical quality produced by the repetition of words and phrases

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Rhyme:

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The repetition of any stressed syllables or any unstressed syllables that follow

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Alliteration:

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The repetition of similar consonant sounds at the beginning of words

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Onomatopoeia:

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The use of words with sound that echo their sense