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| the reptition of sounds at the begining of words ex) sammy snake creeps silently |
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| a casual reference to an outside source |
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| actors lines directed towards the audience and not the other actors |
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| poetry w/ no rhyming scheme mainly used for iambic pentameter |
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| harsh sounds ex) cackle wail shriek etc. |
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| an idea or meaning invoked by a words first meaning ex) home; warm caring relaxation comfort |
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| recurring similar sounding consonants |
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| poetry conveying its meaning through arrangement of words letters or symbols on the page |
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| pair of successive lines of verse, typically rhyming and of the same length. |
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| direct meaning of a word ex) home; where you live |
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| the choice of words in writing |
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| words written in memory of a person who has died |
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| a mournful poem, typically a lament for the dead |
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| a pleasant, harmonious quality of sound formed when words are combined to create smooth enunciation of letters and syllables |
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| poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular rhythm |
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| the most common rhythm in English poetry, consisting of five iambs in each line. ex)"The quality of mercy is not strained" |
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| using words to express feelings |
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| a thing symbolic of something else. |
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| systematically arranged and measured rhythm in verse |
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| a word or expression used as a substitute for something with which it is closely associated |
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| a poem expressing noble feelings |
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| The formation or use of words such as buzz or murmur that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to. |
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| imitate someone or something in a humorous way |
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