9th grade poetry terms
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show | The repetition of similar consonant sounds in a line of poetry
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show | When alliteration occurs at the beginning of words (jump for joy)
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show | When alliteration occurs within words (sunshine and shadow)
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allusion | show 🗑
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show | An extended comparison showing the similarities between two thing
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assonance | show 🗑
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show | A story (a narrative poem) told in verse and usually meant to be sung
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show | a ballad in which a known writer imitates a folk ballad
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folk ballad | show 🗑
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blank verse | show 🗑
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show | The emotion or association that a word or phrase may arouse
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couplet | show 🗑
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show | The literal or “dictionary” meaning of a word
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show | A writer’s choice of words (particularly for clarity, effectiveness, and precision
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dramatic poetry | show 🗑
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figurative language | show 🗑
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show | A term applied to a specific kind of figurative language, such as metaphor or simile
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foot | show 🗑
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free verse | show 🗑
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iambic pentameter | show 🗑
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show | Language that appeals to any sense or any combination of the senses
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literary ballad | show 🗑
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show | Poetry that expresses a speaker’s personal thoughts or feelings
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metaphor | show 🗑
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implied metaphor | show 🗑
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meter | show 🗑
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show | one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
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pentameter | show 🗑
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monologue | show 🗑
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narrative poetry | show 🗑
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show | The use of a word whose sound in some degree imitates or suggests its meaning; the word is the sound; the sound is the word (cuckoo; snap; clang; rustle; tick tock; hiss)
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parallelism | show 🗑
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show | A summary or recapitulation of a piece of literature
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personification | show 🗑
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Petrarchan Sonnet | show 🗑
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refrain | show 🗑
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show | The return of a word, phrase, stanza form, or effect in any form of literature (as seen in alliteration, rhyme, refrain)
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show | The repetition of sound in two or more words or phrases that usually appear close to each other in a poem
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end rhyme | show 🗑
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show | When the words at the ends of lines rhyme exactly
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internal rhyme | show 🗑
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approximate (or near rhyme or partial rhyme or slant rhyme) | show 🗑
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show | The pattern of rhymes in a poem
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rhythm | show 🗑
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show | A fourteen-line lyric poem consisting of three quatrains and a couplet with the following rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef gg
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simile | show 🗑
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show | A fourteen-line lyric poem usually written in rhymed iambic pentameter with a set rhyme scheme; Two types: Shakespearean sonnet (or English sonnet); Petrarchan sonnet (or Italian sonnet)
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speaker | show 🗑
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show | A group of lines forming a unit in poem
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symbol | show 🗑
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theme | show 🗑
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tone | show 🗑
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show | couplet, tercet (or triplet), quatrain, cinquain, sestet, heptastich, octave
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