Poetry Terms

Poetry Terms

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English

8th Grade

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Janelle LaValley

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1.

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simile

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A figure of speech that compares two things using like or as

2.

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rhyme scheme

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A pattern of rhyme (aabbcc)

3.

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rhyme

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words that sound alike because they share the same ending

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stanza

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a set of lines in a poem grouped together like paragraphs

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tone

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the attitude or feeling that comes across in a poem from the author

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slant rhyme

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words that sound like they rhyme, but they are not exact (heart/dark)

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rhythm

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the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem

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