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Literary Tems(poems)
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11
Language - English
9th Grade
02/02/2011

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Term
IMAGE
Definition
A SINGLE WORD/PHRASE THAT APPEALS TO ONE OF OUR FIVE SENSES
Term
TONE
Definition
ATTITUDE THE WRITER OR SPEAKER TAKES TOWARD A CHARACTER, SUBJECT, OR THE AUIDENCE
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DICTION
Definition
A WRITERS OR SPEAKERS CHOCE OF WORDS. AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF A WRITERS STYLE. HELPS DETERMINE THE TONE OF A POEM.
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METAPHOR
Definition
COMPARISON BETWEEN 2 UNLIKE THINGS W/ OUT USING LIKE OR AS
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PERSONIFICATION
Definition
FIGURATICE LANGUAGE WHERE THE ARTHUR/SPEAKER GIVES HUMAN LIKE QUALITIES TO A NON-HUMAN OBJECT
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RHYME
Definition
THE REPETITON OF THE SOUND OF THE STRESSED VOWEL & ANY SOUND THAT FOLLOWA IN IT THAT ARE CLOSE TOGETHER
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METER
Definition
A REGULAR PATTERN OF STRESSED & INSTRESSED SYLLABLES IN EACH LINE.
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IAMB
Definition
AN UNSTRESSED SYLLABLE FOLLOWED BY AN UNSTRESSED SYLLABLE
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TROCHEE
Definition
2 UNSTRESSED SYLLABLES FOLLOWED BY AN UNSTRESSED SYLLABLE
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ONOMATOPOEIA
Definition
USE OF WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE WHAT THEY MEAN
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