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Imagery: vivid deatails often including the five senses

mood: The feeling the reader gets from the writing

rhyme scheme: The pattern created by the rhymes at the ends of the lines of a stanza of poetry

stanza: A group of lines in a poem

figurative language: Language that communicates meanings beyond literal meanings of words

speaker: The voice that talks to the reader

symbolism: An image, word, object, or ideas used to represent something else

rhythm: Rise and fall of voice from changing stress on certain syllables

simile: A figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another using like or as.

mataphor: A figure of speech comparing things by stating that one thing is another

repetition: Using the same word or phrase over and over again

Rhyme: Words that have the same ending sound

Hyperbole: Extreme exaggeration or overstatement

onomatopoeia: The property of a word of sounding like what it represents.

personification: A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or an abstraction is given human qualities.

alliteration: The repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other

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