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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| extended metaphor | a metaphor that is extended through a stanza or multiple lines of a poem. Usually mulitple comparsions of unlike things |
| visual imagery | words that invoke colors, senses etc |
| free verse | porty with no rhyme scheme or meter |
| verse | single line of poetry. Poetry is sometimes referred to as verse |
| santza | a group of lines in a poem |
| couplet | two line stanza |
| quatrian | four line stanza |
| tone | the authors attitude toward its subject |
| voice | the speaker in a poem either the poet or a character in the poem |
| persona | when the poet speaks as someone else in a poem |
| meter | the regular reoccurance of light and heavy stresses of a line |
| foot | unit of poetic meter |
| blank verse | an unrhymed verse with a meter usually iambic pentameter |
| rhyme | repetition |
| rhyme scheme | the arrangement of rhyme in a poem or stanza |
| lyric poem | a poem that tells about ones experiences |
| narrative poem | poem that tells a story stressing characters and plot |
| assonace | the repittion of similar sounds |
| consonace | the repition of the same final constant |
| alliteration | the repitition of constant sounds that are similar |
| half rhyme | an imperfect rhyme |
| scanning | To analyze verse by picking out its metrical patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables. |
| mood | the feeling created in the reader |