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100

The blank space that divides 2 stanzas from each other

Stanza break

100

A comparison of two things using like or as

Simile

100

Comparison of two things that don't use like or as

Metaphor

200

Words or sentences spoken by a character in a poem, play, or story

Dialogue

200

A section of a poem; it consists of a line or group of lines

Stanza

200
To reach a reasonable conclusion based on available evidnce

Infer

300

Saying the same letters, sounds or words over and over again

Repetition

300

A small part of a larger work

Excerpt

300

The attitude of a piece of writing expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses

Tone

400

Words that share only the final consonant sound

Slant rhyme

400
The basic unit of a poem; together, these form stanzas

Line

400

The structure or appearance of a poem or other text

Form

500

Words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition

Figurative language

500

The dictionary definition of a word

Literal meaning

500

A poem with no rhyme scheme or set pattern of beats

Free verse

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