Spelling Word List: First Form Poetry Terms

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	alliteration	Alliteration is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words. *
	image	An image is a picture placed in the mind from a few words or a sentence. *
	line	A line is a horizontal row of written words. *
	metaphor	A metaphor is a thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else. *
	personification	Personification is the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human. *
	poem	A poem is a piece of writing which expresses feelings and ideas. *
	rhyme	A rhyme is a word that has the same sound as another. *
	rhythm	Rhythm in a poem is a strong, regular repeated pattern. *
	simile	Simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind. *
	stanza	A stanza is a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem. *
	syllable	A word is divided into syllables. *
	tone	Modulation of the voice expressing a particular feeling or mood is the tone of a poem. *
	verse	Another name for a stanza is a verse. *

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alliteration

image

line

metaphor

personification

poem

rhyme

rhythm

simile

stanza

syllable

tone

verse

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