Know The lingo
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| Alliteration | The occurence of the same sound at the beginning if adjacent or closely connected words
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| Allusion | A brief reference to a real or fictional person, event, place, or work of art
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| Assonance | The repetition of vowel sounds in a chunk of text
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| Ballad | A story/ narrative in poetic form
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| Consonance | The repetition of cononant sounds, but not vowels, in a chunk of text.
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| Diction | The authors specific word choice
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| Enjambment | This occurs when one line ends without a pause or any puntuation and continues onto the next line
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| Free Verse | Poetry that does not rhyme or have a measurable meter
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| Metaphor | a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things without using connection
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| onomatopeia | A word that sounds like what it means
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| Rythm | The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry. Depending on how sounds are arranged
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| simile | a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things using connection words , such s "like", or "as"
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| Stanza | A ubified group of lines in poetry. This is often marked by spacing between sections of the poem.
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| Symbol | An object or action that means something more tasn its literal meaning
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| Theme | The central meaning or dominant message the poet is trying to deliver to the reader
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| Tone | The attitude the poems narrator (this may or may not be the actual poet) takes towards a subject or character ; serious, humerous, sarcastic, ironic, concerned, etc
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| Verse | A single line of poetry
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| Anaphora | the repetition of a word or words at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines
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| Personification | giving objects human abilities
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| Epistrophe | the repetition of a word or words at the end of successive phrases phrases, clauses, or lines
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| Caesura | A strong pause or stop within a line of poetry usually occurs in the middle of the line of poetry
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