Poetic Terms Keating
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| show | a literaty device that creates interest by recurence of initial constant sounds of different words with in the same sentence
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| show | a comparison between two things, or pairs of things, to reveal their similarieties
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| show | a literary device which consists of rhetorical pause or digression to address a person (distant or absent) directly
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| show | an unusual, elaborate or starling analogy; a poetic device that was common among the Metaphysical poets of the 17th century
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| Connotation | show 🗑
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| show | anything beyond the specific words of a leterary work that may be relevant to the meaning of a literary work
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| show | the distinct vocabulary of a particular author
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| Concrete Diction | show 🗑
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| show | refers to words that are general and "tell" something, without a picture
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| Elegy | show 🗑
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| show | descriptive language in which one thing is associated with another, through the use of similie, metaphore, or personification
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| show | a type of poety that avoids the patterns of regualr rhyme or meter
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| show | one of the most common forms of English poetry. it consists of 2 rhymed lines of iambic pentameter that together express a complete thought
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| Hyperbole | show 🗑
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| Imagery | show 🗑
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| Irony | show 🗑
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| Verbal Irony | show 🗑
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| Dramatic Irony | show 🗑
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| show | involving a situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite form what was intended, so the outcome is contrary to what was expected
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| Juxtaposition | show 🗑
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| show | a figure of speech in which one thing is equated with something else
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| Meter | show 🗑
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| show | one of the key ideas or literary devices that supports the main theme of a literary work
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| show | the speaker in a work of poetry; narrator
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| Onomatopoeia | show 🗑
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| show | a figure of speach that combines opposite qualities in a single term
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| Paradox | show 🗑
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| Personification | show 🗑
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| Poetry | show 🗑
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| show | the intellectual or emotional perspective held by a narrator or persona not to be confused with the author in connection with a story
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| First Person Participant | show 🗑
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| show | spoken not by a character, but by an impersonal persona who sees and know everything including characters' thoughts
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| show | a humorous use of words that sound alike
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| Punctuation | show 🗑
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| Satire | show 🗑
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| Setting | show 🗑
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| show | a comparison of different things by speaking of them as "like" or "as" the same
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| Sonnet | show 🗑
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| show | the use of words or objects to stand for or represent other things
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| show | an author's insight about life. it is the main idea or universal meaning, the lesson or message of a literary work. a theme may not always be explicit or easy to state, and different interpreters may disagree
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