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| repetition of the first sound in a series of words |
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| reference to some historical, Biblical, mythological, or literary figure, place, or event outside the immediate subject being discussed |
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| speaking to an absent, dead, or inanimate person/thing as though it were present |
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| narrative poem, usually simple and fairly short |
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| unrhymed iambic pentameter |
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| discordant or harsh sounds |
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| the emotional associations a word has |
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| repetition of an internal consonant sound with different vowel sounds |
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| two rhyming lines that have the same meter |
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| the juxtaposition of harsh or jarring sounds |
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| a series of smooth sounds |
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| language not meant to be taken literally |
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| a poem without rhyme or rhythm |
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| refers to details that appeal to the senses |
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| a surprising, interesting, or amusing contradiction |
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| placing two totally different images beside each other to show contrast |
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| a poem that expresses the emotions of one speaker |
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| the rhythmical pattern of the poem |
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| a foot of two syllables, the first unstressed and the second stressed |
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| an 8 line verse or section of a poem |
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| words that describe a sound |
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| repetition of a sound, pattern, or structure |
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| a humorous imitation of another work or type of work |
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| 4 line verse or part of a poem |
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| regularly repeated line or group of lines |
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| a regular pattern of rhyming words |
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| like meter but doesn't have to be a regular pattern |
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| 6 line verse of part of poem |
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| an explicit comparison using 'like' or 'as' |
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| 14 line poem in iambic pentameter that has a certain rhyme scheme |
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| something that represents something else |
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| the writer's attitude towards the readers and towards the subject he is writing about |
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| a part of something that is used to represent the whole thing |
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| a figure of speech that used something related to the thing instead of the thing itself |
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| a line that has 5 iambic feet, 10 syllables that alternate stressed-unstressed |
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| repetition of an internal vowel sound followed by a different consonant sound |
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