Poetic Devices
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| Stanza | a group of consecutive lines in e poem that form a single unit
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| apostrophe | words that are spoken to a person, object, or idea that is absent or imaginary
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| Rhythm | a musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables or by the repetition of certain other sound patterns
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| Metaphor | an imaginative comparison between two unlike things
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| End Rhyme | the rhyming words appear at the end of lines
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| Internal Rhyme | rhymes occurring within the lines
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| Slant Rhyme | rhymes involving sounds that are similar, but not exact rhymes
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| Personification | when an object or animal is given human feelings or thoughts
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| Ballad | a song or songlike poem that tells a story, usually a tragedy or adventure and generally has regular rhythm and rhyme
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| Simile | a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
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| Onomatopoeia | a word that sounds like what it means
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| Hyperbole | an exaggeration used for emphasis
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| Elegy | a poem that mourns the death of someone or one that is simply sad or thoughtful
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| Alliteration | when words near each other start with the same beginning consonant sound
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| Allusion | a reference to a well-known piece of literature, art, science, politics, religion, or mythology
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