
Poetry Elements and Sound Devices
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- Q1a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.Stanza300s
- Q2Repetition of sounds at the end of wordsRhyme300s
- Q3the BEAT; the pattern of sound in a speech created by the choice and arrangement of wordsRhythm300s
- Q4the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.rhyme scheme30s
- Q5a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.Sonnet30s
- Q6The person talking in the poem. Sometimes the speaker is the poet himself, but other times it is a fictional character.speaker of the poem30s
- Q7A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetrymeter30s
- Q8Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasisRepetition30s
- Q9Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximityAssonance30s
- Q10the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.Alliteration30s
- Q11Repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity.Consonance30s
- Q12A word that imitates the sound it represents.Onomatopoeia30s
- Q13Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)Imagery30s
- Q14Writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning and is usually meant to be imaginative and vivid.figurative language30s
- Q15A person, place or object which has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as wellsymbolism30s