Poetry terms - Mr. Call
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| ballad | song or song-like poem that tells a story
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| free verse | no rhythm or rhyme but uses figurative language
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| sonnet | 14 lined poem in a set rhythm and a specific rhyme scheme
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| stanza | poem paragraph, "group of consecutive lines that form a single unit"
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| alliteration | repetition of first consonant sound of a series of words
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| onomatopoeia | word that represents/imitates a sound, (like "buzz")
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| imagery | vivid details for the 5 senses
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| personification | object with human characteristics, giving human characteristics to non-human things
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| simile | comparison using "like" or "as"
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| metaphor | comparison without using like or as
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| rhyme | words that have repetition in sound - they have a repeated sound
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| rhythm | the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables, also called "METER"
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| rhyme scheme | the PATTERN of rhymes used in a poem
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| figurative language | language NOT meant to be taken literally
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| hyperbole | an exaggeration made for effect
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| narrative | a poem that tells a story
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| refrain | a repeated phrase, line, or group of lines
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| allusion | a reference to another person, place, event, object, or story
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| extended metaphor | a metaphor (comparison) that is extended (developed) over several lines of writing, or even throughout an entire work
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