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The same letter at the beginning of closely connected words
Alliteration
100
The attitude of the writer about a certain subject that is conveyed to the reader.
Tone
100
A rhyme involving the words in the middle or end of that line or the middle of the next line.
Internal rhyme
100
Another name for stanzas and lines.
Verse
100
Language that uses that have different interpretations from their literal meanings to be more impactful
Figureative language
200
Certain words used to envoke feelings in the reader and create an atmosphere.
Mood
200
An expression that brings something to mind without directly stating it.
Allusion
200
To make comparisons by sing like and as between two different things.
Simile
200
Most basic form of poetry, contains stressed (aTain) and unstressed (attain) words.
Foot
200
A sound, image, figure that contributes to the theme of the poem and has a significance in the poem.
Motif
300
A figure of speech
Metaphor
300
A division of four or more lines that have a fixed length in poems.
Stanza
300
A vowel or similiar sound repeating in different words, giving the reader an echo affect.
Assonance
300
Signifying objects by giving them symbolic meanings other than their literal definitions.
Symbol
300
A linguistic pattern that gives poems a rhyming sound
Meter
400
A verse, line set that appears at the end of a stanza and separates the poem into sections.
Refrain
400
Exaggerated statement not meant to be take literally.
Hyperbole
400
Repeating the same or similiar sounds at the ends of lines in poems.
Rhyme
400
Two rhyming words that are very close together in a line or phrase
Close Rhyme
400
Repeating certain words over and over to make an idea clearer.
Repetition
500
Visually descriptive language (pictures)
Imagery
500
A word that imitates the sound of something (bang boom boop)
Onomatopoeia
500
Unit of meter with two syllables, first is unstressed and second is stressed.
Iamb
500
A figure of speech that gives animals human traits.
Personification
500
Two lines of a verse that form a unit, sometimes connected by a rhyme.
Couplet
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