Poetry Vocab (including "Annabel Lee")

Front

Layout of poem's words and lines

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Form

Front

Description of an object, place, or idea as human

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Personification

Front

Syllable with strong emphasis

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Stressed syllable

Front

Use of a word or phrase more than once

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Repetition

Front

Poems with fixed rules

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Traditional or conventional form

Front

Repetition of initial sounds

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Alliteration

Front

Comparison of unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

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Simile

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Syllable with little to no emphasis

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Unstressed syllable

Front

Words whose sounds suggest meanings

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Onomatopoeia

Front

Lines of poetry grouped

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Stanzas