Figurative Language | Types of Poetry | Elements of Poetry |
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Figurative Language
it uses figure of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful.
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Epitaph Poem
A short poem, saying, or other message on a gravestone in memory of a deceased person.
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Rhythm
Rhythm is the flow of the beat in a poem
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Assonance
the repetition of the sound of a vowel
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Couplet Poem
A two line verse that rhymes and many of these can be used together to form a longer poem.
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Rhyme
Rhymes are words that end with the same sound (hat, cat, and bat)
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Consonance
the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity.
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Sonnet Poem
A highly structured fourteen line poem that most often traditionally explores deep feelings or issues.
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Author's Purpose
when he writes a poem. The purpose can be to:
Share feelings (joy, sadness, anger, fear, loneliness) |
Imagery
to use figurative language to represent objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses.
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Tercet Poem
A poem, or stanza, written in three lines
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Mood
Mood is the atmosphere or emotion in the poem created by the poet.
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Cliche
an idea or expression that has been used too often.
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Diamante Poem
A seven line poem written in the shape of a diamond,
does not rhyme. |
Symbolism
A symbol is something that stands for itself, but it can also stand for something larger than itself.
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