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Words to help you when talking and writing about poems
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Genre is the different kinds of writing for a particular purpose; for example, thriller, romance, novel, poetry.
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She is a skillful writer.
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Time, crime and chime all rhyme.
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James plays rhythm guitar.
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A poem has a structure.
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Imagery is when words are used to create a picture in a reader's mind.
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Tone is the feel of the text, indicated by choice of words, rhythm of sentence and such like.
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A poem has a minimum of one stanza.
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We need to make a comparison between these two poems.
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Let's compare scores.
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Use a thesaurus to widen your vocabulary.
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I learnt the poem by rote.
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Simile involves describing something by comparing it with something else.
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A metaphor talks of something as if it is something else.
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Alliteration involves words that begin with the same sound.
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