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Title: poetry
Description: poetry words
Number of Cards: 18
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Author: tvrats27
Created: 2002-05-14
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    • Cinquain
    • a form consisting of 5 lines each required syllables and topics
    • rhythm
    • flow of the poetic line
    • narrative
    • the telling of an event or story; has plot, setting, characters, dialogue, and a theme
    • stanza
    • formal division of lines in a poem
    • theme
    • main message of a literary piece
    • similie
    • comparison between two unlike objects using like or as
    • speaker
    • an imaginary voice in a poem
    • lyric poetry
    • a short highly musical poem that expresses the observations and feeling of a speaker
    • alliteration
    • the repetition of the consanant sounds at the beginning of words
    • metaphor
    • comparison between two unlike objects with out the use of like or as
    • mood
    • the overall feeling that the poem creates
    • repitition
    • restating a word or phrase
    • concrete poem
    • poem that positions words and phrases to form a picture or create a special sound effect
    • rhyme scheme
    • pattern of rhyme in a poem
    • figurative language
    • language that is not meant to be taken literally(exactly)
    • haiku
    • an ancient Japanese form with no rhyme 3 lines-syllables 5, 7, 5
    • refrain
    • repetition of lines in a poem
    • free verse
    • poem that has no rhyme scheme