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poetry
Term | Definition |
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Alliteration | the repetition of begining consonant sounds in words |
Imagery | creates a picture in the reader's mind |
meataphor | A comparison of two diffrerent things. doesn't use like or as |
meter | A rhythmic pattern in poetry that is usually repatetd |
onomatopoeia | sound words |
personifcation | giving things that are not humen the personalities |
repetition | to repeat sounds words phrases or whole lines in a peom |
rhyme | words that end in the same sounds end rhyme |
rhyme scheme | the pattern of rhymes |
rhythm | the musical quality of a poem |
smile | A compearsion of two unlike things using like or as |
stanza | A divison in a poem named for the number of lines it contains |
theme | the message about life that poem conveys |
tone | the attitude or mood the author creates |
hyperbole | a deliberate exaggeration |