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Poetry Terms

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alliterationThe repetition of the same or very similar consonant sounds in words that are close together.
fablea brief story in porse or verse that teaches a moral or gives a proctical lesson about how to get along in life.
free versePoetry without a regular meter or a rhyme scheme
metaphorAn imaginative comparison between two unlie things inwhich one thing is said to be another thing
onomatopoeiaThe use of words whose sounds echo their sense
rhymeThe repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words close together in a poem
RhythmA musical quality produced by the repetiion of stressed and unstressed syllables or by the repetition of certain other sound patterns.
SimileA comparision between two unlike things, using a word such as like, as, than, or resembles.
StanzaIn a poem a group of consectutive lines that forms a single unit.


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