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a word or row of words that may or may not form a complete sentence
What is line?
100
a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables, which sets the overall rhythm of certain poems
What is meter?
100
Attributes human characteristics to an animal, object or idea.
What is personification?
100
technical terms, acronyms, and language used by people of the same profession or specialized interest group.
What is jargon?
100
Inromal words or phrases used in casual conversation.
What is slang?
200
a group of lines forming a unit
What is stanza?
200
a voice that talks to the reader.
What is speaker?
200
Rhyme that occurs at the ends of lines.
What is End rhyme?
200
The pattern of the end rhymes, may be designated by assigning a different letter of the alphabet to each new rhyme.
What is rhyme scheme?
200
A saying or group of words that take on speacial meaning, different form the usual meaning of the words that make it up.
What is idiom?
300
A poem that expresses the personal thoughts and feelings of the speaker.
What is lyri poetry?
300
Rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry.
What is internal rhyme?
300
a figure of speech using like or as to compare seemingly unlike things.
What is simile?
300
The repetition of vowels sounds within a line of poetry.
What is Assonance?
300
a poem that tells a story.
What is narrative poetry?
400
A figure of speech using exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
400
a poem with one or more characters who speaker ot other characters, themselves, or the reader.
What is dramatic poetry?
400
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
What is alliteration?
400
The pattern of sound creted by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line.
What is rhythm?
400
The use of a word or phrse that imitates or suggests the sound of what it describes.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
Exists when the reader knows something that the characters do not know.
What is dramatic irony?
500
Exists when a person says one thing and means another.
What is verbal irony?
500
exisits when the actual outcome of the stiuation is the oppostie of what is expected.
What is situational irony?
500
Compares seemingly unlike things, but does not use like or as.
What is metaphor?
500
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
What is imagery?
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