xcvbgfd unit 6 Flashcards
1
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something in a poem that stands for something larger than itself
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Symbol
2
Q
a poem without predictable rhyme, rhythm, or length of line or stanza.
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Free Verse
3
Q
: repetition of the initial consonants of words.
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Alliteration
4
Q
excessive exaggeration to make a point
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Hyperbole
5
Q
: the use of vivid words that appeal to the reader’s senses of sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch
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Imagery
6
Q
a group of lines of poetry, usually similar in length and pattern
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Stanza
7
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8
Q
a word that makes the sound of the action it describes
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Onomatopoeia
9
Q
the narrator of a poem
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Speaker
10
Q
a comparison of two dissimilar things that uses “like” or “as”
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Simile
11
Q
: a comparison that gives human qualities to inanimate objects
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12
Q
pattern of the end rhymes in a poem
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Rhyme scheme
