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Poetry Terms 14-26
Stack #133462
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ballad | a story told in verse and usually meant to be sung |
| Free Verse | poetry that has no fixed meter or pattern and that depends on natural speech patterns |
| Lyric Poetry | poetry that expresses a speaker’s personal thoughts or feelings in a musical manner |
| Narrative Poetry | poetry that tells a story |
| Refrain | a word, phrase, line, or group of lines repeated regularly in a poem |
| Rhyme Scheme | the pattern of rhymes in a poem (aabbcc) |
| Simile | a comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” and “as” Tone |
| Verse | a line of poetry |
| Stanza | a group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit |
| Meter | a generally regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry |
| Speaker | the voice that talks to the reader in a poem |
| Symbol | person, place, thing, or event that stands for itself and for something beyond itself as well |
| Tone | The attitude of the speaker |
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