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8th grade: Intro to poetry

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Key traits of poetry   show
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Explication   show
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Steps of explication   show
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Prosody   show
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show iamb, trochee, anapest, dactyl, spondee  
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Rhyme   show
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show Pattern of rhymes, determined by that last word of each line, noted by letters  
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Literary elements   show
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show a pattern you see, feel, or hear; determined by the syllables of the words in the poem  
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Meter   show
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Ballad   show
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Blank verse   show
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Concrete   show
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show speaker reflects on death, often to memorialize someone who recently died  
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Epic   show
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show Japanese; 17 syllables in 3 lines, 5-7-5  
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show single speaker, expresses personal thoughts and feelings  
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Ode   show
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show formal structure with 14 lines, specific rhyme scheme and meter  
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show words that almost rhyme (Ex: rain & again)  
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show 4 iambs and 3 iambs  
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