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Personification in poetry can show inanimate objects taking on human characteristics, making them seem more relatable, and often funny

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Personification in poetry can show inanimate objects taking on human characteristics, making them seem more relatable, and often funny

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Look at my car. She is a beauty, isn’t she?

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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,

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Metaphor is a comparison between two things that replaces the word or name for one object with that of another.

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Metaphor is a comparison between two things that replaces the word or name for one object with that of another.

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Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?

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End Rhyme when the last syllables within a verse rhyme. 

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End Rhyme when the last syllables within a verse rhyme. 

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A word is dead
When it is said

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The fog come

on little cat feet.

It sits looking

over harbor and city

on silent haunches

and then moves on

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Meter is a stressed and unstressed syllabic pattern in a verse, or within the lines of a poem.

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Meter is a stressed and unstressed syllabic pattern in a verse, or within the lines of a poem.

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People become what they believe.

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Rhythm is expressed through stressed and unstressed syllables.

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Rhythm is expressed through stressed and unstressed syllables.

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“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”

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Poetry: AQ form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.

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Poetry: AQ form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.

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I come with no wrapping or pretty pink bows.
I am who I am, from my head to my toes.
I tend to get loud when speaking my mind.
Even a little crazy some of the time.

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Rhyme: A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words, most often in the final syllables of lines in poems and songs.

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Rhyme: A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words, most often in the final syllables of lines in poems and songs.

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And here on this turning of the stair. Between passion and doubt, I pause and say a double prayer.  One for you, and one for you. And so they cancel out.
Midstairs by Virginia Hamilton Adair

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Alliteration: a literary device that repeats a speech sound in a sequence of words that are close to each other.

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Alliteration: a literary device that repeats a speech sound in a sequence of words that are close to each other.

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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe: And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain.

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Speaker: the speaker is the voice behind the poem—the person we imagine to be saying the thing out loud.

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Speaker: the speaker is the voice behind the poem—the person we imagine to be saying the thing out loud.

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The speaker in Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken” is a conflicted person, who does not tell anything about himself. However, the readers of this poem know that he is undergoing a big decision, that he has chosen a single path according to which he is directing his life, and this splits into two options ahead.

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Figure of Speech: Figure of speech. An expressive, nonliteral use of language. Figures of speech include tropes and schemes 

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Figure of Speech: Figure of speech. An expressive, nonliteral use of language. Figures of speech include tropes and schemes 

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Hadn’t she felt it in every touch of the sunshine, as its golden finger-tips pressed her lids open and wound their way through her hair?
The Mother’s Recompense by Edith Wharton

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Onomatopoeia The us or format of words whose sounds imitate their meaning

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Onomatopoeia The us or format of words whose sounds imitate their meaning

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The phrase “the cock crew loud” uses an antiquated past-tense of the word “crow,” which sounds like the noise a rooster makes.

Morte D’Arthur

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repetition Repeating words, phrases lines, or stanzas

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repetition Repeating words, phrases lines, or stanzas

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If you think you can do it, you can do it.

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Stanza four or more lines having a fixed length, meter, or rhyming scheme.

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Stanza four or more lines having a fixed length, meter, or rhyming scheme.

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Whether or not we find what we are seeking
is idle, biologically speaking.

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Mood: Gives certain feeling or vibes in readers through words and description.

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Mood: Gives certain feeling or vibes in readers through words and description.

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The river, reflecting the clear blue of the sky, glistened and sparkled as it flowed noiselessly on.

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Imagery: the elements in a poem that spark off the senses

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Imagery: the elements in a poem that spark off the senses

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With smell of steaks in passageways.

The burnt-out ends of smoky days.

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Simile: Comparing something with like or as

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Simile: Comparing something with like or as

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Their smile was as bright as the sun.