6th Grade Poetry Vocab
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jennaloveswish on March 1, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 POETIC DEVICE | A tool a poet uses |
| IMAGERY | Using your senses to describe |
| STANZA | The lines that are grouped together (paragraphish) |
| VERSE | One line in a poem |
| RHYME | The ending of words that sound the same |
| RHYME SCHEME/PATTERN | The pattern of the rhyme EX: A red B blue C sweet B you |
| RHYTHM | The beat of the poem |
| REPETITION | The intentional repeating of a word or phrase used to add meaning |
| SIMILE | A comparision of two unlike things using like or as |
| METAPHOR | A comparision of two unlike things without using like or as |
| ALLITERATION | The repitition of a sound |
| ONOMATOPOEIA | The sound a word makes |
| PERSONIFICATION | Giving something non-human a human trait |
| HYPERBOYLE | The use of exageration that is not to be taken literaly |
| IDIOM | An expression whose meaning can't be understood by the meaning of the individual words comprising it |
| NARRATIVE POEM | Tells a story |
| LYRICAL POEM | Desdcribes mood or moment |
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