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SAM POETRY
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Term | Definition | EXAMPLES |
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LITERAL LANGUAGE | MEANING EXACTLY WHAT YOU SAY | THE FROG SAT ON THE LOG |
IMAGES | THE USE OF THE SENSES TO EVOKE IMAGES | THE HAIRY OLD MAN,SCREAMED IN AGONY WHEN THE VISCOUS, BLOOD THIRSTY DOG BIT HIM |
DENOTATION | THE DICTIONARY MEANING OF A WORD | THE RESIDENCE IN WHICH THE PERSON LIVES |
CONNOTATION | FEELING OR EMOTIONS EVOKED BY A WORD | HOME=WARM,COZY,AND SAFETY |
STANZA | A PARAGRAPH IN A POEM | |
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE | DESCRIPTIVE WORDS | FLUFFY, BUSY AS A BEE |