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Poetry Review

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    Basics of poetry
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  • What is rhyme scheme?
    The pattern of end rhymes in a poem
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  • What word describes the form of a poem when it is written in one long paragraph with no line breaks?
    Pros
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  • What is a row of words in poem?
    Line
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  • What is a group of lines in a poem called?
    Stanza
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  • What is highly descriptive and vivid writing that appeals to the reader's senses?
    Imagery
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  • What is a figure of speech that gives the qualities of a person to an animal, an object or an idea?
    Personification
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  • What is a comparison between 2 unlike things using the words "like" or "as"?
    Simile
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  • What is a comparison between 2 unlike things by calling something something else?
    Metaphor
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  • What kind of imagery appeals to the reader's sense of smell?
    Olfactory Imagery
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  • What type of imagery appeals to the reader's sense of hearing?
    Auditory Imagery
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  • What kind of imagery appeals to the reader's sense of sight?
    Visual Imagery
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  • What kind of imagery appeals to the reader's sense of touch?
    Tactile Imagery
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  • What kind of imagery appeals to the reader's sense of taste?
    Gustatory Imagery
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  • The following is an example of what kind of figurative language:The grass rolled like waves in the ocean.
    Simile
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  • The following is what kind of figurative language: The shadows danced in the candle light.
    Personification
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  • The following is what kind of figurative language: He was a bear of a man.
    Metaphor
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