Poetry

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What is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words?

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Alliteration

Front

What do you call a grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a line of space?

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Stanza

Front

What is a comparison of two unlike things by saying that one thing is a dissimilar object or thing?

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Metaphor

Front

What is it called when human qualities are given to nonhuman things?

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Personification

Front

What is a form of literature that uses rhythm, rhyme, sound, or structure to express something in an artistic way?

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Poetry

Front

What is a figure of speech that exaggerates for emphasis or effect?

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Hyperbole

Front

What is a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

Front

What is a recurring phrase or line in a poem?

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Refrain

Front

What is the pattern of beats or stresses in a line of poetry?

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Meter

Front

What is a poem that tells a story, often with a plot and characters?

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Narrative Poem