Elements of Poetry (Graded)

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Specific words the poet uses to create images in the poem.

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Sensory Language

Front

A grouping of lines in poetry is called

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Stanza

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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Imagery

Front

A comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Metaphor

Front

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a line of poetry.

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Alliteration

Front

A pair of lines in a poem that usually rhyme and have the same meter.

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Couplet

Front

The overall feeling or atmosphere that a poem conveys to the reader.

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Mood

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The main idea or underlying meaning of a poem.

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Theme