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Poetic devices 1
Figurative language 1
100
the use, more than once, of a word or phrase in a line of poetry
What is repetition
100
a comparison between two unlike things that uses "like" or "as"
What is simile
200
A regularly repeated line or group of lines in a poem
What is refrain or chorus
200
a comparison between two unlike things
What is a metaphor
300
rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry
What is internal rhyme
300
giving human characteristics to an animal, object, or thing
What is personification
400
a regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem (labeled in lowercase letters by stanza)
What is rhyme scheme
400
a figure of speech that joins together two contradictory terms such as "bright night"
What is oxymoron
500
the repetition of vowel sounds in a line of poetry and the repetition of consonant sounds ANYWHERE in words in a line of poetry are called
What is assonance and consonance
500
an overstatement or exaggeration meant to place emphasis
What is hyperbole