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Personification
The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
The pattern of rhyme in a poem
anything that stands for or represents something else
Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
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Alliteration
This bag is heavier then the eiffel tower
The rain in spain stays mainly in the plain
He's a real Romeo with the ladies
Chris quickly captured the curious cat
3
Imagery
Mike likes to hike and ride his bike
Change, dream
Life is cool, life is great, life is awesome
The sweet smell of freshly baked apple filled in the air
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Onomatopoeia
The use of words that imitate sounds
The narrator of the poem (not always the poet)
Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally
Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme
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Denotation
Puff
The world is full of sad things
idioms
The patient is sick
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verse
The cat sat back
some, smug, slug
He's forsure Freddie besen twin
My life has stood - a loaded gun
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figurative language
Anything that stands for or represents something else
The use of words that imitate sounds
The literal meaning of a word
Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally
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Simile
The suggested, or implied, meaning of a word not its strict literal meaning
Comparison not using like or as
A comparison using "like" or "as"
The narrator of the poem (not always the poet)
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Connotation
The suggested, or implied, meaning of a word not its strict literal meaning
Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme
The pattern of rhyme in a poem
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Hyperbole
She just as mean as Sam Pucket
The tiny red ant climbed up the broken
My dog is as smelly as dirty socks
This desk is heavier then the statue of Liberty