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DMS litterary terms

QuestionAnswer
Images pictures the poet creates
comparison helps to compare, create images
personification to give human qualities to something that is not human
Free verse write in loose groupings of words and phrases, doesn't have a regular beat.
quatrain a stanza made up of 4 lines
extended metaphor a comparison made throughout the piece/poem
ode a poem written to honor someone or something of great importance to the speaker/writer, normally rhyme
purpose pays honor to someone
ode tone shows love and affection, no rules about length or stanzas
alliteration string of words starting with the same sound * Peter Picks a Pock of Pickled Peppers=example
couplet Stanza made of 2 lines
rhyme words that have the same ending sound
end rhyme rhyming word at the end of a sentence.
internal rhyme rhymes within a sentence/phrase
rhyme sceme the way the lines are grouped
triplet stanza made of 3 lines
onomatopoeia words that sound like the noise they make example= crash, boom, bang
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