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Poetry Explication
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Speaker | the voice or the person speaking |
| alliteration | repetition of initial consonance sounds in words close together |
| apostrophe | a speaker talks directly to an inanimate object, or person who is absent or dead |
| diction | word choice |
| hyperbole | an extreme exaggeration |
| imagery | language that appeals to the senses |
| onomatopoeia | words that sound similar to their meaning |
| theme | the message or central idea expressed in a single universal sentence |
| symbol | something that stands for itself as well as something else |
| allusion | a reference to something that everyone should know |
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rknebel