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Poetry Terms II

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alliterationthe repetition of the same sounds within words that are close together
onomatopoeiasound words
assonancerepetition of vowel sounds (How Now Brown Cow)
consonancerepetition of consonant sounds (tic Tac, Flim Flam)
personificationan animal, object, or idea is given human qualities.
repetitionthe use of a sound, word, or phrase two or more times in a poem
ryhmerepetition of sounds in two or more words
similecomparison using like or as
metaphorone thing is spoken about another, unlike thing
meterregular rhythmic pattern



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