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| What does a narrative poem do? |
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| what is are examples of a narrative poem? |
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| What does a lyric poem do? |
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| express the speaker's feelings |
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| A lyric poem with a very specific structure and rhyme scheme |
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| it mourns the loss of something important to the poet, such as a person or time |
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| a poem with no regular rhythm or rhyme |
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| a free verse poem that lists the poet's thoughts or feelings on a subject |
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| lines of a poem that are arranged into units |
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| the attitude toward the subject of a poem |
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| word pictures that put your imagination to work |
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| what is "figurative language"? |
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| comparisons that point out startling connections between dissimiliar things |
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| a comparison of two unlike things. Uses the words "like", "as", "than" or "resembles" |
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| compares two unlike things but without using "like", etc. |
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| the repetition of a stressed or unstressed syllable |
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| a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables |
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| what is a poem written in "free verse"? |
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| one without a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables |
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| what is a "rhyme scheme"? |
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| the recurring use of a sound, word, phrase or line |
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| the use of words whose sound echo their meaning |
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