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This poem tells a story about love, betrayal, or death in a songlike form
Ballad
20
A poem that mourns someone who has died.
Elegy
20
A long narrative poem about the deeds of a great hero.
Epics
20
Poem that is not written in meter or does not have a regular rhyme scheme.
Free Verse
15
Poems written to express the personal thoughts and feelings of a speaker.
Lyric Poems
15
The purpose of this poem is to tell a story.
Narrative Poem
15
Long lyric poems written to celebrate a famous person or lofty idea.
Odes
20
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of a word
Alliteration
10
The repetition of vowel sounds.
Assonance
15
Words or phrases that describe one thing in terms of another and are not meant to be understood literally.
Figures of Speech
10
Language that appeals to our senses.
Imagery
10
Makes a comparison without using a connecting word.
Metaphor
10
Words with sounds that imitate or suggest their meaning.
Onomatopoeia
10
Describing a nonhuman or inanimate object as if it had human qualities.
Personification
10
Compares two unlike things using words such as like, as, than, and resembles.
Similies
10
Something that has meaning in itself and also stands for something else.
Symbols
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