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| The comparison of two things, using words like or as |
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| The comparison of two things without using the words like or as |
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| Exaggeration, used for comic effect |
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| The description of a nonhuman object as if it had human qualities |
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| The repitition of the beginning consonant sounds of words. |
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| he rhyming of words at the end of two or more lines |
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| The use of words whose sounds suggest the sounds of actions they describe. |
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| The restatement of words or phrases to emphasize a particular point. |
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| Five-line poem, Certain function and contains a specific number of words (12341) |
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| Humorous, five line poem. 1st, 2nd, 5th lines rhyme, 3rd and 4th lines rhyme. |
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| Two lines that rhyme and usually express a complete thought. |
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| No pattern or consistent rhyme |
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Three-line poem about nature
5 syllables
7 syllables
5 syllables |
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| Group of four lines of poetry in which the rhyming pattern is usually AABB or ABCB |
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