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Is writing that is not poetry. It is written in sentences and paragraphs. It uses regular language and may contain dialogue. Examples include stories and newspaper and magazine articles

Prose

100

A pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines.  It explains which lines rhyme. Letters are used to identify which is used. Matching letters indicate which lines rhyme.

Rhyme Scheme

200

Or a play is a piece of writing that is presented through the use of dialogue. It is almost always presented to an audience.

Drama

200

– a comparison of two unlike things or ideas that uses the word like of the word as.

Simile

300

a part of an act in a drama defined by the changing of characters.

Scene

300

a comparison that does not use the word like or the word as. It says that one thing is another thing

Metaphor

400

is a type of literature, or artistic writing, that attempts to stir a reader's imagination or emotions. The poet does this by carefully choosing and arranging language for its meaning, sound, and rhythm. Some poems, such as nursery rhymes, are simple and humorous.

Peotry

400

The words that are spoken by the characters in the drama/play.

Dialogue

500

a group of usually four or more lines which may have a certain length, meter, or rhyming scheme; creates a division in the poem.  have a space between them which makes them easy to identify.

Stanza

500

– the repetition of an initial consonant sound

Alliteration