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BG Poetry Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Rhyme | A word that has the same ending sound as another |
haiku | A three line poem in which there are five, seven, and five syllables |
simile | Uses the words like or as to compare two unlike things |
couplet | Two lines of poetry that usually rhymes |
personification | Human characteristic is given to something that is not human |
sonnet | Rhyming poem with 14 lines written |
onomatopoeia | When a word imitates the sound of something |
alliteration | The repetition of the first sound of several words |
metaphor | Comparison of two unlike things |
meter | Arrangement of beats in a line of poetry |