ELA 30-1 All Poetry and Sound Devices vocab

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rhyme

matching sounds in words

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rhythm

pattern of sound or movement

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meter

poetic rhythm pattern

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stanza

group of lines in poetry

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quatrain

four-line stanza

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sextet

six-line stanza

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couplet

two rhyming lines

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rhyming couplet

two rhyming lines that rhyme

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enjambment

line continues without pause

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refrain

repeated line in poetry or song

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free verse

poetry without regular rhyme or meter

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sonnet

14-line structured poem

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ballad

narrative poem in stanzas

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ode

lyric poem addressing a subject

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epic

long heroic narrative poem

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elegy

sad poem for the dead

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lyric

emotional personal poetry

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cacophony

harsh unpleasant sound

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euphony

pleasant sound

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dissonance

unpleasant combination of sounds

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euphemism

mild word for harsh idea