Poetry

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What is the term for the recurring use of a sound, a word, a phrase, or a line in poetry?

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Repetition

Front

What do we call words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to?

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Onomatopoeia

Front

What is the term for words that sound alike at the end?

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Rhyme

Front

What is an example of the repetition of beginning sounds in a phrase?

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Alliteration

Front

What is the term for the repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of closely placed words?

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Alliteration

Front

What is a figure of speech that gives human qualities to non-human things?

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Personification

Front

What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

Front

What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?

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Metaphor

Front

What is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry called?

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Meter

Front

What is the term for a poem that tells a story?

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Narrative poem