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writing final
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Term | Definition |
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topic | subject of a poem |
theme | life lesson of the poem |
alliteration | repetition of beginning sound words |
onomatopoeia | sound word |
imagery | descriptive words that create a picture in your mind |
simile | comparing two unlike things using like or as |
metaphor | comparing two unlike things saying one thing is the other |
extended metaphor | compares two unlike things saying one thing is the other through several lines or the entire poem |
personification | giving human like qualities to an animal, object, or idea |
tone | the writers attitude |
mood | the feeling being created in a reader |
setting | time and place of a story |
imagery | descriptive language that uses the five senses |
hyperbole | an over-exaggeration |
rhyme | when the vowels or constants in different words sound alike |
alliteration | the repetition of sounds |
stanza | paragraph |
rhyme scheme | abab |
narrative | tells a story |