Poetry Terms
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| Uses each letter in a word going down to create a poem. | acrostic
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| Has a second meaning along with the story. | allegory
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| Meant to be sung. | ballad
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| Five lines. | cinquain
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| A long poem on a serious subject involving heros. | epic
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| Words to achieve special meaning or affect. | figurative language
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| An overstatement. Exageration of possibility ir fact. | hyperbole
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| To represent an image. To suggest visual picture. | imagery
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| Two unlike objects are compared without like or as. | metaphor
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| A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables. | meter
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| Words whose sounds express meanings. | onomatopoeia
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| Giving inanimate objects human characteristics. | personification
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| A short popular saying. | proverb
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| A play on words. (Think Carl Azuz) | pun
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| Repeating. | repetition
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| Words that sound alike. | rhyme
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| Words formed in the image the words are discribing. | shape/concrete
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| A single stanza. 14 lines. (Think Shakespeare) | sonnet
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