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| Poetry that is written without concern for regular rhyme schemes and meter. |
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| the repitition of similar vowel sounds |
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| the repitition of similar sounds, usually consonants. |
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| the use of words whose sounds echo their sense (such as buzz). |
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| the repitition of similarly constructed phrases or clauses or sentences, one after the other. |
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| the use of language to evoke visual images, as well as sensations of smell, hearing, taste and touch. |
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| the run of words that rise and fall in emphasis when making a particular point and measuring the lines to match. |
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| Rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry or within consecutive lines. |
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| following the form of classic poetry with meter, stanzas, couplets, etc. |
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| the use of two or more words with identical sounds to their accented syllables and all succeeding syllables. |
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| the use of mismatched rhyme that is close but not exact that can cause a uncomfortable feeling. (fellow/follow, morn/spurn, etc.) |
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