Poetry terms

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Metaphor
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things without using connecting words, such as 'like' or 'as.'
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Diction
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The author’s specific word choice.
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Alliteration
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The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
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Rhythm
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The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry, affecting the pace and flow of the poem.
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Onomatopoeia
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A word that sounds like what it means, such as 'buzz' or 'sizzle.'
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Simile
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two different things using connecting words such as 'like' or 'as.'
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Hyperbole
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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
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