A group of lines in a poem is called
Poetry Terms

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1.
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Front
Back
stanza
2.
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Front
Using words with the same beginning sound to highlight key words, make a poem memorable, or create a feeling or mood is called
Back
alliteration
3.
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Front
The musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables is called
Back
rhythm
4.
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Front
Using words that have the same (or very similar) ending sound
is called
Back
rhyme
5.
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Front
The use of
words that vividly describe a sound
(the word mimics the sound)
so that readers can clearly "hear" them
is called
Back
onomatopoeia
6.
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Front
A comparison of two different things using "like" or "as" is called
Back
simile
7.
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Front
A figure of speech that
offers an exaggerated
or extravagant statement
(that is not meant to be taken literally)
in order to highlight a point
is called
Back
hyperbole
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