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Poetic Techniques
Match the squares to define poetic terms & techniques
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| A | B |
| Ballad | lyric poem in song form |
| enjambament | verse lines that 'run on' |
| iambic pentameter | 5 x stressed/ unstressed |
| sonnet | 14 lined poem |
| personification | non-human described as... |
| oxymoron | opposites juxtaposed |
| quatrain | 4 lines of verse |
| Sestet | 6 lines |
| Octet | 8 lines |
| metonym | part represents whole |
| Blank verse | unrhymed iambic pentameter |
| onomatopeia | sounds like... |
| villanelle | poem with repeated lines |
| free verse | irregular meter |
| drammatic monologue | uses a character's voice |
| alliteration | uses same consonants |
| assonance | complementary sounds |
| dissonance | clahing sounds |
| tetrameter | 4 stresses per line |
| allusion | literary/ other references |
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