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poetry terms

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Term
Definition
Poetry   show
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show ordinary form of written or spoken language lacks special features of poetry  
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Verse   show
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Stanza   show
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Couplet   show
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show three rhyming lines  
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show words and phrases that appeal to the reader's senses (helps reader imagine)  
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show writing that appeals to the senses  
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Irony   show
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show poem that does not rhyme  
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Rhyme   show
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Rhyme scheme   show
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End rhyme   show
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Internal rhyme   show
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Rhythym   show
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show use of any element of language-sound, word, phrase, more than once. Used to stress ideas and create sound effects  
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show repetition of a sound or letter at the beginning of words  
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Onomatopoeia   show
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show giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea  
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show extreme over-statement/exaggeration of an idea used to show emphasis or humor  
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show comparing two things using the words like, than, or as  
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show comparing two things that have equality in common without using like or as  
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Figurative Language   show
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