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rhythm

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the arrangement of a word which makes a beat

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stanza

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a section of a poem

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rhyme

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the arrangement at the end of lines of peotry so thata the word end with the same sound

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repetition

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a word or phrase appearing more than once to firmly stuck in the readers mind

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alliteraition

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a patern or sound when words are close together

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onomatopoeia

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words that immitate sounds

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simie

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a compariosn between one thing and another using the words like and as

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metaphor

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a comparsion a writer makes between two things

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personificaition

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giving something human characteristics

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sibilance

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repetition of the s sound

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caesura

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a pause in the poem usulally witha full stop

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enjamberement

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where a sentance in poetry runs over to the next line or stanza

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sensual imagary

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this is imagry thatreflects the 5 senses

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plosive constansts

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words with b or p

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juxtaposition

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putting words or phrases close together for effect

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oxymoron

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putting terms togeteher which are very different

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temporal imagry

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words associated with time

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pathetic fallacy

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using the weather or nature ina place to describe the mood

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figurative language

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an overal term for imagry or description

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anaphora

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the repetition of and at the begining of a line of poetry

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volta

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the truning point in poetry

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sonnet

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a poem with 14 lines with 10 syllables in each line

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