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Poetry Vocabulary

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poetry a concentrated type of writing using,emotions,imagination,and thought
alliteration the repeating of the beginning consonant
free verse poetry that doesn't follow a pacific term
haiku a poem using 5 syllables 7 syllables and 5 syllables agian
metaphor compares two things without using like or as
onomatopoeia is words using sounds and expressing them
personification makes comparison with something that isn't human but is described with human qualities
repetition the repeating of a word or phrase to add a rhyming pattern
rhyme the repeating of two or more words that sound alike
rhyme scheme rhyming in an organized pattern
rhythm the way the poem flows from one idea to the next
similie comparing one thing using like or as
stanza a group of lines of poetry usually similar in length and pattern separated by one line
verse a single line of poetry
couplet two verses of poetry that are the same length and rhyme
refrain a regularly repeated verse or group of verses after each stanza in a poem
narrative poetry poems that tell story with character,plot,and setting
diamonte a poem that goes from a top subject to a different subject on the bottom
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