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Assonance: The repetition of vowel sounds as in “Days wane away.”

Alliteration: The repetition of first consonants in a group of words as in “Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers.” . Assonance: The repetition of vowel sounds as in “Days wane away.” . Consonance. The repetition of final consonant sounds;

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Assonance: The repetition of vowel sounds as in “Days wane away.”

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  1. Alliteration:The repetition of first consonants in a group of words as in “Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers.”

  2. Assonance:The repetition of vowel sounds as in “Days wane away.”

  3. Consonance The repetition of final consonant sounds; “Do not go gentle into that good night”—Dylan Thomas

  4. Couplet A couplet is two lines of poetry that usually rhyme. Example: "Good night! Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow That I shall say good night till it be morrow.” ~Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

  5. Enjambment When a phrase in one line continues into the next. Example: I am not prone to weeping, Commonly are; the want of which vain dewPerchance shall dry your pities; but I have That honourable grief lodged here which burnsWorse than tears drown. Shakespeare’s TheWinter’s Tale

  6. Imagery:The use of description that helps the reader imagine how something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or taste. Most of the time, it refers to appearance. For example, “The young bird’s white, feathered wings flutter as he made his way across the nighttime sky.”

  7. Meter: The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in the lines of a poem. Example:Shall I com PARE thee TO a SUMmer’sDAY?

  8. Octet a stanza (paragraph) of poetry that has eight lines Though mountains block my view and way, To hold your hand by night or day, I sit and wait in longing sighFor one more kiss with teary eye. Yes, I, for your love, will wait ten-yearTo seek-avoid my greatest fear-Of not life lacking loving stare, But moments sans your perfect care. • Billy Juergens

  9. Rhyme:Repetition of similar sounds in two or more words“Digging” Under my window, a clean rasping sound      When the spade sinks into gravelly ground ~~Seamus Heaney

  10. Rhyme Scheme The pattern of rhyme between lines of a poem or song. Bid me to weep, and I will weepA While I have eyes to see; B And having none, and yet I will keepA A heart to weep for thee. B

  11. Rhythm The pattern of sounds made by varying the stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem. There are 5 basic types

  12. Sestet a stanza (paragraph) of poetry that has six lines (the last 6 lines of Petrarchan Italian sonnets) To learn to love, you learn to cryMadness exists if you don't try.Open up my love, feel free.Without love any soul will dieWith love it is an open skyFeel again, and follow me. ~Lewis Turco

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