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the character who narrates the poem. Not necessarily the poet
What is the speaker
100
the repetition of the same sound in two or more words.
What is rhyme
100
Rhyming sounds that are similar but not identical as in ham and pan
What is slant rhyme
100
the pattern of the end rhyme
What is rhyme scheme
100
the repetition of the initial consonant sound at the beginning of several words in a series: Flashy fish finished feeling fantastic.
What is alliteration
200
the way a writer uses language to reflect his unique personality
What is voice
200
words that are spelled similarly but pronounced differently
What is sight rhyme
200
a comparison between two unlike items using "like" or "as"
What is simile
200
a fourteen line poem
What is sonnet
200
Words or phrases that imitate sound
What is onomatopoeia
300
the poet's choice of words
What is diction
300
a poem that expresses strong emotion and is "musical"
What is a lyric poem?
300
was originally written to be sung, usually has quatrains, often contains dialogue
What is a ballad?
300
Like a paragraph in prose
What is a stanza
300
not poetry, It is writing the way we usually speak.
What is prose.
400
Simile, metaphor, hyperbole, and personification are examples of this
What is figurative language
400
a pattern of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable repeated five times in a line
What is iambic pattern
400
This sonnet is made of three quatrains and a rhyming couplet
What is Shakespearean or English
400
Rhyming words that appear within lines
What is internal rhyme?
400
This type of sonnet has the rhyme scheme abbaabbacdecde
What is Pertarchan or Italian
500
descriptive language that creates a visual, auditory, gustatory, tactile, or olfactory "sensation" in the reader
What is imagery
500
the repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words
What is assonance
500
The pattern of beats, or stresses, in a line of poetry
What is rhythm?
500
regular rhythmic pattern in a poem
What is meter?
500
A similarity of consonant sounds that typically appear at the end of words as in "Quick, hack into slick computers!"
What is consonance
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