Elements of Poetry

Front

The dove is a __________________ of peace.

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Symbol

Front

A figurative language device that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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Simile

Front

A pattern of end rhyming words is known as -

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Rhyme Scheme

Front

Provides the reader with details related to the senses.

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Sensory Language

Front

An exaggerated statement or claim.

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Hyperbole

Front

A comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'.

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Metaphor

Front

The attitude of the writer towards the subject or audience.

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Tone

Front

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

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Alliteration

Front

Words that imitate sounds.

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Onomatopoeia

Front

The structure of a poem, including the arrangement of lines and stanzas.

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Form