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| Repetition of a consonant sound for effect. (Sally sales shells by the seashore.) |
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| an obvious and unrealistic exaggeration - for example: His gaping jaw could hold a flock of the King's fattest sheep |
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| Comparison where we say that one thing is something else |
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| Words that imitate sound. (slurp pop BANG!) |
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| Giving human qualities to non human things. (the sun smiled at me) |
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| Comparing two things that have similar qualities. (she was about as graceful as a fat duck) |
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| a group of lines of poetry, like a paragraph, set off usually by a blank space. Poets create stanzas for a reason. The lines belong together |
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| the repetition of sound, almost always to achieve an effect or to create a rhythm |
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| is the beat or pattern of stressed and unstressed lines. |
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| poetry which does not have a regular rhythm, rhyme scheme, or form. |
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