Elements of Poetry

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What is a stanza?

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A group of lines in a poem.

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Rhyme

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Words that end with the same sound.

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When a poem has rhythm, it means:

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a musical quality or beat.

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In Poetry, what is mood?

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The feeling the reader gets from reading the poem.

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Symbolism in Poetry

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When something represents or stands for something else.

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In poetry, imagery is:

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Vivid description using the five senses.

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In poetry, assonance is:

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Words that have the same middle sound.

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A, B, C, B — this is called?

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Rhyme Scheme

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What is a metaphor in poetry?

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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Define alliteration in poetry.

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