Poetry Terms
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The central idea, topic, or point of a story, essay, narrative, or poem.
Back
THEME
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CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A dividing and organizing technique which places a group of lines in a poem together, separated from other groups of lines by line spacing or indentation.
Back
STANZA
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CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The act of repeating, or doing, saying, or writing something again.
Back
REPETITION
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
a repeated line or number of lines in a poem or song, typically at the end of each verse.
Back
REFRAIN/CHORUS
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A rhyme created by words within two or more lines of a verse.
Back
INTERNAL RHYME
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same.
Back
END RHYME
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing (using like or as) with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic.
Back
SIMILE
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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