A type of figurative language in which the poet writes about one thing as if it were another.
Metaphor
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trap
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seesaw
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fairy
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lifesaver
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The collections of lines into which a poem is divided.
Stanzas
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lifesaver
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rocket
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fairy
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thief
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heart
Other team wins 15 points!
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magnet
Take 5 points!
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rocket
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baam
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The technique which describes a clause or phrase which runs on between lines or verses without a pause.
Enjambment
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The style and tone of a poem's narrator, speaker, or persona.
Voice
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Using as or like to compare
Simile
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A sudden change in the mood or message of a poem
Volta
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banana
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gold
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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baam
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The repetition of a consonant sound, especially at the beginning of a word or stressed syllable.
Alliteration
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repeated sound of P and B
plosives
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A long pause or break within a line, usually (but not always) created by punctuation such as a full stop, semi-colon, colon or, occasionally, an em (long) dash.