ELA 7th grade

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Definition of Metaphor

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A comparison made by saying that one thing is another.

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What are symbols in ELA?

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Objects that stand for something else, adding depth and insight to poetry.

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What is a meter in ELA?

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The basic rhythmic structure of a line within a poem or poetic work.

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What is Repetition?

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A literary device that involves intentionally using a word or phrase for effect, two or more times in a speech or written work.

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What is a Rhyme?

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The repetition of sounds at the ends of lines of poetry.

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What is a Simile?

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A comparison between two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is Personification?

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Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities or objects.

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What is Alliteration?

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.

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What is a Theme in literature?

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The central idea or underlying message in a literary work.

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What is a Stanza?

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A grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space.