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AP Literature terms: Verse/Poetry Terms Flashcards

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10866712919Alliterationthe occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.0
10866718284AssonanceRepetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity "I rose and told him of my woe"1
10866743762ApostropheA figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction, such as liberty or love.2
10866752442Approximate rhymerhyme in which the final sounds of words are similar but not identical3
10866759916Blank Verse PoemThis poem has no rhyme, but does have iambic pentameter4

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