Poetry Vocab

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STANZA

group of lines

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LINE

single row

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RHYME SCHEME

rhyming

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SOUND DEVICE

emphasizes sounds words make

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STRUCTURAL ELEMENT

organizational pattern

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IMAGERY

pictures in a person's mind

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HYPERBOLE

exaggeration

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ONOMATOPOEIA

a word that is the name of a sound

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SIMILE

compared using like or as

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SOUND

authors personality or viewpoint

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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

deeper meaning than the literal meaning of the words

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FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW

narrator tells their story - I or we

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THIRD PERSON POINT OF VIEW

narrator is observing the events - he she they them

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AUTHOR'S MESSAGE

the main idea, theme, or lesson

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PERSONIFICATION

human characteristics are given to non-human objects

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METAPHOR

comparison does NOT use like or as