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| repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables |
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| regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables |
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| repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a poem |
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| rhymes at the end of lines |
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| rhymes that are similar but not exactly the same |
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| poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme |
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| repetition of consonant sounds |
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| repetition of vowel sounds |
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| words with sounds that imitate thier meaning |
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| a comparison using like or as |
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| giving an object or animal human feelings, thoughts or attitudes |
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| language that appeals to the senses |
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| songlike poem that tells a story, often a sad story of betrayal, death or loss |
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| poem for someone who has died |
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| long narrative poem about the many deeds of a great hero |
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| poem that does not tell a story but expresses the personal feelings of a speaker |
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| long, lyric poem, usually praising some subject |
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| fourteen line lyric poem that follows strict rules of structure, meter and rhyme |
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