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Unit 3 Poetry
Literary and Content CKLA Unit3
Term | Definition |
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line | a line is one row in a poem |
mood | the "feeling" the author is trying to convey (show) |
meter | the number of syllables in a line creating a beat |
stanza | a group of lines in a poem |
stanza break | the blank space between stanzas |
repetition | repeating of a word or phrase or line |
theme | the lesson the author is trying to teach |
rhyme | words that have the same ending sound |
alliteration | the repeating of the beginning sound in several words |
simile | comparing 2 different things using like or as |
metaphor | comparing 2 different things without using like or as |
personification | when an animal or object takes on the characteristics of a person or human |