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| Repetition of consonant sounds; usually and the begining of a word. jazz june |
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| The repetition of like vowel sounds |
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| Comparison between two objects using like or as |
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| an internal pause in a line of poetry |
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| comparison between two unlike objects not using like or as |
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| unrhymed iambic pentameter |
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| fixed form poem consisting of 14 lines of iambic pentameter |
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| the poets or personas attitude in style or expression |
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| a person or force which opposes the protagonist in the story |
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| a poetic form of direct address to a person or thing that can't answer |
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| a lyric poem lamenting death |
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| a major work dealing with an important theme |
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| rhymes in which the ending vowel and consonants are identical |
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| words that look as though they should rhyme, but do not |
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| a method used to build suspense by providing hints of what is to come |
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| a metrical pattern of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed symbol |
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| result of the action is the reverse of what the author expected |
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| applying the name of an object to an event that the object is closely related |
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| a true statement that seems to be a contradiction |
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| the hero in a literary work |
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| device in literature where an object represents an idea |
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| an ingredient of a literary work which gives the work unity |
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