ELA 12 Unit 1 Review of Lit vocab (& W.B. Yeat's Never Give)

The pattern of rhymes used in a poem, usually marked by letters to symbolize correspondences

the act of repeating, or doing, saying, or writing something again; repeated action, performance, production, or presentation

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours

a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.

a word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself

A figure of speech in which the author uses vivid images to describe a phenomenon.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.W.11-12.3D

A figure of speech that, for rhetorical effect, directly refers to one thing by mentioning another.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

The repetition of sounds at the beginnings of words, for poetic effect.