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Verges Poetry terms 2

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Interal rhymeWords within the same line that have the same ending sound
BalladA poem that tells a story similar to a folk tale or legend and often have repeated stanza
RefrainA line or group of lines that is repeated throughout a poem, usually after every stanza
ApostropheTalking to a person or object who is not there
HyperboleBig exaggeration, usually with humor
UnderstatementPurposely making a situation seem less serious than it is
IronyWords that mean opposite of their literal meaning
AllusionA reference to something from literature, history, or culture to express a point
Cliche'A word or phrase that has become overly familiar or commonplace, over used
IdiomAn expression that cannot be understood by defining separate words


American History 8
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