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| Stanza | a group of lines forming a unit in a poem |
| Repetition | repeated use of sounds, words, phrases or lines |
| Alliteration | a special sound effect of poetry that uses repetition of consonant sounds, usually at the beginnings of words |
| Onomatopoeia | the use of a word or phrase that actually imitates or suggests the sound of what it describes |
| Imagery | the language of a poem that appeals to the senses |
| Simile | a direct comparison of two seemingly unlike things using a comparing word such as like or as |
| Metaphor | a comparison of two basically different things without using like or as |
