words that are spelled like they should rhyme, but don't

Biblical, Mythological, Cultural, Literary

Belief in the ominous significance of something

matching sound pattern of two words in the same line

authoritative counsel or warning

address an absent reader or idea

reference to something which is commonly known

having no definite course; eccentric

Believing in the best possible outcome

humorous imitation of literature

repeated sounds at the beginning of words

a poem which elevates a thing or idea

short allegory used to teach something

repetition of a consonant sound

Human characteristics given to non-humans

Comparison between two unlike things

mild expression substituted for a harsh expression

Making little of something huge

a poem that tells a story in common language

Negative outlook or seeing the worst

plot, characters, and setting represent something else

extremely careful and thoughtful

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sight rhyme?
words that are spelled exactly the same
words that are spelled like they should rhyme, but don't
the process of looking for rhyme in a poem
words that sound the same but are spelled differently
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type of allusion?
Biblical
Mythological
Cultural
Literary
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contemplative?
delightful, funny
thoughtful, pensive
angry, wrathful
bitter, caustic
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superstitious?
Symbolitry
A classic song
Belief in the ominous significance of something
Deep belief in Christianity
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sestina?
six stanzas of six lines each
a six line poem
a special 16 line sonnet
a poem which exalts a thing or idea
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internal rhyme?
Matching sound pattern on the last word in a line
Matching sound pattern on the first word in a line
matching sound pattern of two words in the same line
matching sound patterns in the middle of two different lines
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admonition?
authoritative counsel or warning
a short speech at someone's death
acceptance
to give permission
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apostrophe?
address an absent reader or idea
an extended metaphor
common cultural reference
a punctuation mark
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allusion?
slight of hand
reference to something which is commonly known
a work in which characters and events are symbolic
a reference to the narrator
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assonance?
Repetition of adjectives
Repetition of vowel sounds
Repetition of consonant sounds
Repetition of articles
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erratic?
Optimistic
Peaceful and calm
having no definite course; eccentric
exceptionally negative
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Bohemian?
of or relating to the turn of the century
of or relating to the 1980s
Of or relating to musicians
Of or relating to Gypsies
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laudatory?
full of praise
long
full of censure
short
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classical allusion?
Reference to Classic Literature
Reference to Music
Reference to Greeks or Romans
A common reference everyone knows
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English (Shakespearean) Sonnet
ABCDABCDEFEFEF
ABBAABBACDCDCD
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
ABBAABBAABBACC
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idealistic?
Believing in the worst possible outcome
Believing in the best possible outcome
Creativity
Trusting in the truth
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Italian (Petrarchan) Sonnet?
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
ABCABCABCABDEE
ABBAABBACDCDCD
ABCDABCDABCABC
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parody?
A French poem of 18 lines with strict structure rules
a story with a moral (usually Biblical)
Story in which the characters have symbolic meaning
humorous imitation of literature
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alliteration?
repeated sounds at the end of words
repetition of words in a poem
repetition of a phrase in a poem
repeated sounds at the beginning of words
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ode?
thoughtful anecdote
poem written in common language
a 16 line poem
a poem which elevates a thing or idea
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hyperbole?
satire
exaggeration
alliteration
assonance
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parable?
an apology
short poem in iambic pentameter
understatement in a poem
short allegory used to teach something
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consonance?
Letter that is not a vowel
repetition of a vowel sound
Permanence
repetition of a consonant sound
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personification?
Everybody's favorite literary term
Reference to the narrator
Human characteristics given to non-humans
Comparison to animals
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metaphor?
Comparison between two unlike things using like or as
That one thing teachers like
Comparison between two unlike things
Comparison using alliteration
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euphemism?
mild expression substituted for a harsh expression
a poem which tells a story
exaggeration
speech to honor the dead
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understatement?
The use of dramatic irony
Making little of something huge
Making something huge out of something very small
The use of paradox
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zenith?
A mountain in Greece
Another term for "Bohemian"
Something which is out of place in time
The apex or top
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oxymoron?
exaggeration for effect
A slow character...like Lennie
contemplation
juxtaposition of opposites
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ballad?
A highly structured poem
a sad love song
a poem that tells a story in common language
an extended sonnet
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pessimistic?
Nervous apprehension
Negative outlook or seeing the worst
A bright outlook for the future
Of or relating to the 1970s
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allegory?
plot, characters, and setting represent something else
A story praising the status quo
exaggerated themes and use of irony to exact change
a story representative of the time it was written
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eulogy?
a poem which exalts something emotional
satire
speech to honor the dead
reference to an absent character
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meticulous?
extremely careful and thoughtful
extremely rushed
of or related to metal
having human qualities
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reminiscence?
exaggeration
extremely careful
mocking others
recalling past events

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