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| show | The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds.
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| Consonance | show 🗑
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| show | A sustained and formal poem setting forth the poet's meditations upon death or another solemn theme.
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| show | Rhyme that occurs within a line, rather than at the end.
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| Narrative Poem | show 🗑
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| show | A figure of comparison in which a word standing for part of something is used for the whole of that thing or vice versa; any part or portion or quality of a thing is used to stand for the whole of the thing or vice versa.
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| Visual Imagery | show 🗑
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| Abstract Diction | show 🗑
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| show | Any image that is perceived through the sense of hearing.
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| Couplet | show 🗑
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| show | The continuation of the sense and grammatical construction from one line of poetry to the next.
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| Irony | show 🗑
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| Simile | show 🗑
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| show | The ordering of words into patterns or sentences.
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| show | The repetition of identical or similar consonant sounds, normally at the beginnings of words.
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| show | A poem that tells a story similar to a folk tale or legend and often has a repeated refrain and is often about love and often sung.
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| show | A metrical foot consisting of one long and two short syllables or of one stressed and two unstressed syllables.
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| Litote | show 🗑
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| show | The use of words whose sound suggests their meaning. (Ex. Buzz)
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| show | A play on words that are identical or similar in sound but have sharply diverse meanings.
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| show | Rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical.
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| show | Any image that can be felt, touched, tasted, or smelled.
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| show | A reference in a work of literature to something outside the work, especially to a well-known historical or literary event, person, or work.
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| show | Unrhymed iambic pentameter.
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| Diction | show 🗑
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| Free Verse | show 🗑
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| Lyric Poem | show 🗑
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| Overstatement | show 🗑
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| show | Deliberately expresses an idea as less important than it actually is, either for ironic emphasis or for politeness and tact.
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| Quatrain | show 🗑
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| show | Normally a fourteen-line iambic pentameter poem.(Includes the Petrarchan and the English types)
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| Tercet | show 🗑
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| show | A metrical foot consisting of two short syllables followed by one long syllable or of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable.
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| show | A pause, usually near the middle of a line of verse, usually indicated by the sense of the line, and often greater than the normal pause.
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| Iamb | show 🗑
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| show | A figurative use of language in which a comparison is expressed without the use of a comparative term such as "like" or "as".
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| Oxymoron | show 🗑
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| Rhyme | show 🗑
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| Spondee | show 🗑
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| show | The manner in which an author expresses their attitude; the intonation of the voice that expresses meaning.
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| show | A poem written as a speech made by a character (other than the author) at some decisive moment. It usually is directed toward another character that remains silent.
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| show | The images of a literary work; the sensory details of a work; the figurative language of a work.
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| show | The repetition of a regular rhythmic unit in a line of poetry. This element of a poem emphasizes the musical quality of the language.
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| Paradox | show 🗑
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| show | A regular pattern of rhyme, one that is consistent throughout the extent of the poem.
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| Stanza | show 🗑
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| show | A metrical foot consisting of one stressed syllable followed by one unstressed syllable.
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| Apostrophe | show 🗑
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| show | Language that describes qualities that can be perceived with the five senses as opposed to using abstract or generalized language.
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| Dramatic Poem | show 🗑
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| show | A more subtle comparison using carefully chosen, highly concentrated language; the terms being compared are not specifically explained.
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| show | A figure of speech which is characterized by the substitution of a term naming an object closely associated with the word in mind of the word itself.
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| show | A similar grammatical structure withing a line or line of poetry.
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| Symbol | show 🗑
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| Connotation | show 🗑
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| Aporia | show 🗑
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| show | A figure of speech in which words that naturally belong together are separated from each other for emphasis or using deviation from normal or logical word order to produce an effect.
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| show | Ending a series of lines,phrases, clauses, or sentences with the same word or words.
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| show | A repetition device where the same word or words are repeated at the beginning of two or more lines, clauses, or sentences.
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| show | Inversion of the natural or usual word order. This can emphasize a point or make it more awkward.
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| show | Reversal of grammatical structures in successive phrases or clauses.
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| show | A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary or break or with punctuation. A line is also considered end-stopped if it contains a complete phrase.
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