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Poetry Vocabulary Review

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alliterationrepetition of beginning consonant sounds
imegrywords that evoke the senses
inversionwords out of order
metphorcomparing two things without using like or as
narrative poetrypoems that tell a story
rhymerepetition of ending sounds of words
rhythmsounds of words that create a beat
rhyme schemea pattern to the repetition of ending sounds in lines
similecomparing two things using like or as
stanzaa unified group of lines in a poem
symbola word or object that represents something else
coupleta stanza with two lines in it
personificationgiving human-like qualities to objects or animals
portmanteauusing two words to create a new word
quatraina stanza with four lines in it
onomatopoeiaa word that sounds like what it represents


Sherri Becker

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