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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 couplet | : a two-line stanza in a poem, usually rhyming |
| end rhyme | the rhyming of words at the ends of two or more lines |
| free verse | poems that do not follow a specified rhyme scheme or pattern |
| il- | : a prefix meaning not |
| illegal | not within the bounds of the law |
| illegible | not able to be read |
| illiterate | not able to be read |
| imagery | mental pictures that are created with words |
| meter | the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in lines of poetry |
| poetry | words arranged in a rhythm that express ideas and emotions |
| stanza | a number of lines that divide a poem into sections |
| stress | emphasis given to a word or syllable |
| tone | the writer's attitude toward a subject |
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