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


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