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Poetry Terms
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9th Grade
01/21/2012
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figure of speech
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using a word deriving from a meaning
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personification
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human traits with no human
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free verse
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no rhyme pattern
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meter
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reoccurring patterns
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rhymed couplet
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two lines rhyme
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scanning
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looking at rhymes
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rhyme schemes
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pattern for rhymes
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approximate rhyme
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almost a rhyme
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alliteration
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repetition of same or similar words
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assonance
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repetition of similar vowel sounds
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diction
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writers choice of words
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connotation
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secondary meanings
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kigo
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haiku term describing settings
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satori
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haiku term has to do with enlightenment
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