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QR Challenge: Elements of Poetry

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Is a type of literature in which ideas and feelings are expressed in compact, imaginative, and often musical language. Poets arrange words in a way that touch readers’ senses, emotions and mindsPoetry
Is the way the poem looks and its arrangement on the page. Poets deliberately choose the form they wish their poems to take and may even space the words and letters in a poem to create a special arrangementPoetic Form
Each line expresses the thoughts of the writer/poet in words. The lines of a poem can extend to two or more linesLines
Is the group of lines combined into groups(similar to a paragraph)Stanza
Is a rhymed pair of lines in a poem.Couplet
The repetition of similar sounds at the ends of two or more wordsRhyme
Is a comparison of two things that have some quality in common, but are primarily different. Unlike simile, metaphor does not contain the word like or asMetaphor
Is a comparison of two things that have some qualities in common, but are primarily different. In simile the comparison is expressed by means of a word such as like or asSimile
Is the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or ideaPersonification
Is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. Writers use alliteration for emphasis and to give a musical qualityAlliteration
A figure of speech in which the truth is exaggeratedHyperbole
Is the use of words whose sounds suggest their meaning. The words bang and hiss are examplesOnomatopoeia
Repetition of vowel sounds within non-rhyming wordsAssonance
Consists of words and phrases that appeal to a readers five sensesImagery
Expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of the words usedIdiom
Is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happenedIrony

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