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Poetry Elements
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English
7th Grade
01/21/2008

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personifacation
Definition
none human talked about as if it were human
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metaphor
Definition
direct compareson that dosent use like or as
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imagery
Definition
words that appeal to the 5 sences
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meter
Definition
a regular pattern of stessed and unstreed syllables
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connotation
Definition
the way a word makes u feel
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denotation

Definition
the dictionary definition of a word
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tone
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attude of the writer
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alliteration
Definition
using the same consonant sound repeatedly
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onomatopoeia
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a word that sounds like what it means
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rhyme
Definition
same ending sound
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rythem
Definition
the repation of the sound of a stressed syllable and any unstressed syllable
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free verse
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does not rhyme...dosent have a reuglar pattern of streesed and unstressed and it sounds like ordanary speech
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repitition
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the recurring use of a sound,word,a phase,or a line

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