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Poetry Vocab

Poetry Words

QuestionAnswer
A type of literature with its own characteristics Genre
a type of genre that has rhythm, may or may not rhyme, expresses a feeling or a mood, and generally shorter than a story Poem
Pictures that you create in your mind. Images
Words or phrases that create pictures in the reader's mind. Imagery
A place where you pause and go on to the next line in the poem. Line Breaks
A beat to a piece of writing. Rhythm
Giving an animal or non-livng thing human or living qualities Personification
How a piece makes you feel. Mood
An expression that means something different from what the words actually Idioms
The repetition of a constant sound usually at the begining of words Alliteration
A word that represents and sounds like a particular sound Onomatopoeia
An exageration or stretch of the truth to show strong feeling Hyperbole
Words that mean exactly what they say Literal Language
Words used to describe something in a way that you don't exactly mean what you say Figurative Language
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