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Poetry Terms

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AB
stanzaA group of lines
rhythmThe basic beat of poetry
figurative languageA way of speaking or writing in which the speaker or writer describes a familiar thing in a new or different way
literal languageA way of speaking or wriing in which the speaker or writer describes a familiar thing in a new or different way.
hyperboleAn exaggeration for emphasis
similea comparison using like or as
metaphora comparison that does not use like or as
personificationA figure of speech in which human qualitis are given to places, objects, animals, or ideas.
odea poem that celebrates a subject
narrative poemA poem that tells a story.


English Teacher
Coolidge Middle School
Reading, MA

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