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KS 3 poetry vocabulary
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A poem is a composition in verse using artistic and imaginative vocabulary.
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A poem has at least one stanza, this is another word for verse.
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A line is a subdivision of a poem, specifically a group of words arranged into a row.
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Time, crime and chime all rhyme.
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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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An image is a mental picture of something not real or not present.
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A simile compares one thing to another using the words 'as' or 'like'. E.g. As big as an elephant.
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A metaphor compares by referring to one thing as another, E.g. He's a lethal weapon.
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Alliteration involves words that begin with the same sound.
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Personification describes something non-human as if it is human.
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Onomatopoeia is when the sound of a word is the same as its meaning.
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Rhythm is the aarrangement of words into a regular sequence or pattern.
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