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| 7117074725 | alliteration | the repetition of one or more initial consonants in a group of words or lines of poetry or prose for ornament or emphasis | 0 | |
| 7117074726 | assonance | the repetition of two or more vowel sounds in a group of words or lines in poetry and prose | 1 | |
| 7117075350 | dissonance / cacophony | the grating of incompatible sounds | 2 | |
| 7117075351 | consonance | the repetition of two or more consonant sounds within a group of words or a line of poetry | 3 | |
| 7117075352 | connotation | the suggested or implied meaning of a word or phrase indicating the emotional aspects of a word | 4 | |
| 7117075923 | denotation | the literal, dictionary definition of the word | 5 | |
| 7117076254 | couplet | a pair of lines that end in rhyme | 6 | |
| 7117076255 | diction | the choice of words in oral or written discourse | 7 | |
| 7117076256 | euphony | the harmonious blending of sounds; pleasing, harmonious sounds | 8 | |
| 7117076829 | rhyme scheme | the patterns of rhymes within a given poem | 9 | |
| 7117076830 | stanza | a group of lines in verse, roughly analogous in function to the paragraph in prose | 10 | |
| 7117077226 | style | the manner in which an author uses and arranges words, shapes ideas, forms sentences, and creates a structure to convey ideas | 11 | |
| 7117077227 | suspense | the uncertainty/anxiety readers feel about what is going to happen next in a story | 12 | |
| 7117077483 | syntax | the ordering and structure of the words in a sentence | 13 | |
| 7117079254 | verse | a synonym for poetry; also a group of lines in a song or poem | 14 | |
| 7117079255 | ballad | a simple narrative verse that tells a story that is sung or recited; a long narrative poem , usually in a very regular meter and rhyme, typically with a folksy quality | 15 | |
| 7117098673 | voice | the real or assumed personality used by a writer or speaker | 16 | |
| 7117101277 | parody | an imitation of a work meant to ridicule its style and subject for fun | 17 | |
| 7117101278 | lyric | personal, reflective poetry that reveals the speaker's thoughts and feelings about a subject; the word is used to describe tone when referring to something sweet, emotional, melodious | 18 | |
| 7117105625 | satire | a literary style used to poke fun at, attack or ridicule an idea, vice or foible, often for the purpose of bringing about awareness or change | 19 |
