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| 6274743518 | alliteration | repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words | 0 | |
| 6274743519 | assonance | repetition of vowel sounds in words that don't end with the same consonant | 1 | |
| 6274743520 | consonance | repetition of consonant sounds within and at the end of words | 2 | |
| 6274743521 | repetition | a sounds, word, phrase or line that is repeated for emphasis and unity | 3 | |
| 6274743522 | rhythm | pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line | 4 | |
| 6274743523 | rhyme | enhances the musical quality of a poem | 5 | |
| 6274743524 | rhyme scheme | a regular pattern of rhyme | 6 | |
| 6274743525 | meter | a regular pattern of rhythm | 7 | |
| 6274743526 | lines | what all poems are made of, they are sort of like sentences. | 8 | |
| 6274743527 | form | refers to a poem's structure or the way the words are arranged on the page | 9 | |
| 6274743528 | stanzas | a group of lines, which function like a paragraph | 10 | |
| 6274743529 | traditional form | poetry that follows fixed rules and has a regular pattern of rhythm and/or rhyme. Includes: sonnet, ode, haiku, limerick, ballad, and epic | 11 | |
| 6274743530 | organic form | poetry that does not follow established rules for form. Includes: Free Verse and concrete poetry | 12 | |
| 6274743531 | sonnets | poems that have 14 lines and are written in a strict pattern of rhythm and rhyme | 13 | |
| 6274743532 | quatrains | four line units | 14 | |
| 6274743533 | couplet | pair of rhyming lines | 15 | |
| 6274743536 | end rhyme | rhyme at the end of lines | 16 | |
| 6274743537 | internal rhyme | rhyme with the lines | 17 | |
| 6274743538 | sound devices | resources used by poets to convey and reinforce the meaning or experience of poetry through the skillful use of sound | 18 | |
| 6274743539 | poetry | literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm | 19 | |
| 6274743542 | ode | a complex lyric poem that addresses a serious theme such as justice, truth, or the passage of time. | 20 | |
| 6274743543 | speaker | the voice that talks to the reader in a literary work | 21 | |
| 6274743544 | free verse | a style of poetry with no regular pattern of rhythm or rhyme. | 22 | |
| 6274743547 | onomatopoeia | the use of words that imitate sounds | 23 | |
| 6274743548 | English Sonnet | has a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg | 24 | |
| 6274743553 | ballad | stories told in song or poetry using the language of everyday people | 25 | |
| 6274743554 | Folk ballad | term for the early ballads of the medieval period | 26 | |
| 6274743555 | traditional ballad | consists of four line stanzas with a simple rhyme scheme and narrates a single tragic incident through dialogue | 27 | |
| 6274743556 | dialect | a variation of a language | 28 | |
| 6274743558 | stylistic elements | word choice, figurative language, structure, imagery, meter, rhyme scheme etc. (for poetry) | 29 | |
| 6274743559 | controlling idea | the main focus of a piece of writing | 30 | |
| 6274743561 | Figurative Language | conveys meanings beyond the literal meanings of words | 31 | |
| 6274743562 | simile | a comparison of two unlike things using the words: like or as | 32 | |
| 6274743563 | metaphor | a comparison of two unlike things using a form of the verb "to be" (am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been) | 33 | |
| 6274743564 | personification | giving human characteristics to non-human things | 34 | |
| 6274743565 | hyperbole | an extreme exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect | 35 | |
| 6274743566 | imagery | words or phrases that re-create sensory experiences for readers | 36 |
