Reading Poetry Flashcards
1
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Vivid
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A word that produces a strong or clear impression on the senses
2
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Stanza
A
Two or more lines of poetry that create divisions within a poem
3
Q
Literal Meaning
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The meaning of a word that’s the same as its dictionary meaning
4
Q
Poetry
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A form of writing that uses imagery to make its readers feel certain things
5
Q
Imagery
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A literary tool that suggests mental pictures of sights, sounds, smells, tastes, feelings, and actions; also conveys emotions and moods
6
Q
Rhyme
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Similarity in the sound of the ends of words
7
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Figures of Speech
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Suggests meaning or effects that go beyond the literal meaning of a word or phrase
8
Q
Simile
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The comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as
9
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Metaphor
A
he comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as
