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Poetry terms

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Alliteration   show
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Assonance   show
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Ballad   show
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Caesura   show
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Consonance   show
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Couplet   show
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Didactic   show
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show a poem which employs a dramatic form  
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Elegy   show
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show a term applied to the verse to indicate a pause at the end of the line  
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Enjambment   show
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Epic   show
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show a rhyme that appears to rhyme at first glance  
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Free verse   show
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Imagery   show
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show rhyme that occurs within a line  
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show a poem that does not tell a story but expresses the personal feelings or thoughts of a speaker  
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show a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as"  
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Ode   show
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Onomatopoeia   show
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show a figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms into a brief phrase  
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show the repetition of words or phrases that have similar grammatical structures  
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Personification   show
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Pun   show
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show a word, phrase, line, or group of lines that is repeated, for effect, several times in a poem  
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show the repeating of a word or phrase  
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show a rise and fall of the voice produced by the alteration of stressed and unstressed syllables  
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show a figure of speech that makes an explicit comparison between two unlike things, using the words "like" or "as"  
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Sonnet   show
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Tone   show
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