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Poetry Terms

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  • Q1
    Repetition of consonant sounds in a chunk of text.
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    45s
  • Q2
    A brief reference to a real or fictional person, event, place, or work of art.
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    30s
  • Q3
    The repetition of vowel sounds in a chunk of text.
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  • Q4
    A story/narrative in poetic form.
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    30s
  • Q5
    The repetition of consonant sounds but not vowels, in a chunk of text.
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    30s
  • Q6
    The author's specific word choice.
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  • Q7
    This occurs when one line ends without a pause or any punctuation and continues onto the next line.
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    30s
  • Q8
    Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
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  • Q9
    Poetry that does not rhyme or have a measurable meter.
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  • Q10
    A figure of speech that makes a comparison w/o "like" or "as."
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  • Q11
    The measured arrangement of sounds/beats in a poem. Includes the number of syllables per line.
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    30s
  • Q12
    A word that sounds like what it means.
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  • Q13
    The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry.
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  • Q14
    A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things using "like" or "as."
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  • Q15
    A unified group of lines in poetry.
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