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poetry review

Study this for reveiw in poetry.

TermDefinition
Alliteration The repetition of two or more consonant sounds in successive words in a line of either poetry or prose.
Hyprbole Exaggeration used to emphasize a Point
Imagery When words create a sensory experience using the five senses. The words paint a picture that appeals to your senses.
Internal rhyme Rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry
Metaphor A comparison of two unalike things by stating one thing is something else.
Onomatopoea the use of words that imitate sound
Personification A thing, animal, or an abstract term is given human characteristics or qualities.
Simile A comparison of two things, connected by the words like or as.
Symbol An object used to represent an idea or a feeling.
Rhyming couplet A two line stanza in poetry, which tend to have lines of equal length and the last word in each line rhymes with the other line.
Mood The emotional quality of the poem. The feeling created by the poem.
Tone The writer’s attitude toward his/her subject. The tone may be playful, happy, serious…
Rhyme The repetition of sounds at the end of words.
Rhyme scheme The rhyme scheme is a pattern of rhyme in a poem. Each line has a letter. Each rhyme should match letters.
Repitition The use of more than once of words or lines.
Off Rhyme Partial or imperfect rhyme often using assonance or consonance only: dry died grown moon.
Meter A poetic measure arrangement of words in regularly measured patterned lines or versus.
Assononce In poetry the repetition of the sound of a vowel.
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