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1102 Poetry Terms

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show focuses on inward actions, insights, responses, feelings, musings, or emotions of a single character (often the speaker)  
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narrative poem   show
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show a long narrative poem that often tells the story of a god, mythic figure or a national hero  
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show giving qualities of a person or animal to an inanimate object  
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rhythm   show
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show the matching of final sounds in two or more words.  
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figurative language   show
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show comparison of two apparently unlike things, using the word "like" or "as"  
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metaphor   show
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show addressing and inanimate object, a place or an absent or imaginary person as if it were alive or present.  
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show a reference to a person, place, object, or event outside the work itself.  
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show words that appeal to the five senses: touch, taste, sight, hearing, and smell.  
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open form   show
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show the lines and stanzas must be arranged according to established patterns  
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ballad   show
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Shakespearian Sonnet (English)   show
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Petrarchan Sonnet (Italian)   show
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couplet   show
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octave   show
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Quatrain   show
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sestet   show
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show carrying over a sentence from one line or couplet to the next so that closely related words fall on different lines  
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show the repetition of identical initial sounds in neighboring words or syllables.  
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syntax   show
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show a japanese poetic form consisting of seventeen syllables, generally divided into 3 lines.  
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structure   show
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