A set of English terms
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alliteration | It is a stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close together in a series.
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simile | A comparison using "like" or "as"
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metaphore | Compares 2 things as if they were the same without the words "like" or "as"
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allusion | A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
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assonance | Repetition of vowel sounds
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stanza | A group of lines in a poem
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verse | writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme
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sonnet | 14 line poem in iambic pentameter
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haiku | A japanese form of poetry, consisting of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables
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elegy | a sorrowful poem or speech
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