Year 8 key words for poetry
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stanza |
The poem changes focus in the third stanza.
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sonnet |
A 14 line poem split into octet and sestet usually about love.
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tone |
The general character or attitude conveyed by the writer.
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enjambment |
A line having no end punctuation but running over to the next line.
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speaker |
The audience ignored the speaker.
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couplet |
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rhyme |
These words all rhyme: time, crime, chime.
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monologue
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The actor's monologue seemed to go on forever.
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structure |
The scaffolding on the building is a rigid structure.
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form |
I have an accountant to do my tax forms.
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