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    Poetry Vocabulary

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    This document provides a list of literary terms related to poetry and asks the reader to use their literature book to define and provide examples for each term. It includes common poetic elements such as rhyme, rhythm, free verse, alliteration, haiku, limerick, onomatopoeia, narrative poetry, theme, refrain, stanza, mood, figures of speech like simile and personification, as well as broader genres like imagery, epic, ballad, plot, characterization, hyperbole and setting.

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    This document provides a list of literary terms related to poetry and asks the reader to use their literature book to define and provide examples for each term. It includes common poetic elements such as rhyme, rhythm, free verse, alliteration, haiku, limerick, onomatopoeia, narrative poetry, theme, refrain, stanza, mood, figures of speech like simile and personification, as well as broader genres like imagery, epic, ballad, plot, characterization, hyperbole and setting.

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    This document provides a list of literary terms related to poetry and asks the reader to use their literature book to define and provide examples for each term. It includes common poetic elements such as rhyme, rhythm, free verse, alliteration, haiku, limerick, onomatopoeia, narrative poetry, theme, refrain, stanza, mood, figures of speech like simile and personification, as well as broader genres like imagery, epic, ballad, plot, characterization, hyperbole and setting.

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    Poetry Vocabulary

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    This document provides a list of literary terms related to poetry and asks the reader to use their literature book to define and provide examples for each term. It includes common poetic elements such as rhyme, rhythm, free verse, alliteration, haiku, limerick, onomatopoeia, narrative poetry, theme, refrain, stanza, mood, figures of speech like simile and personification, as well as broader genres like imagery, epic, ballad, plot, characterization, hyperbole and setting.

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    UseName:_______________________________________ Period:_______

    the Handbook of Literary Terms on pg. 680 in your literature book to define these terms
    that are related to poetry.
    Word Definition Example

    rhyme

    rhythm

    free verse

    alliteration

    haiku

    limerick

    onomatopoeia

    Narrative
    poetry

    theme
    refrain

    stanza

    mood

    figures of
    speech

    simile

    personification

    imagery

    epic

    ballad

    plot
    characterization

    hyperbole

    setting

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