Uses figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful in poems
Figurative Language
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monster
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seesaw
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rocket
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banana
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boom
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gift
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gift
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To convey the hidden meaning to the reader or listener
Symbolism
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rocket
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lifesaver
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A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
Stanza
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shark
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banana
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Attitude of the poem
Tone
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A poems equivalent to a paragraph
Stanza
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Comparing 2 things NOT using like or as
Metaphor
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When a thing or abstraction is represented as a person
Personification
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Comparing two things using like or as
Similie
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An extreme exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech
Hyperbole
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A vivid and vibrant form of description that appeals to readers' senses and imagination
Imagery
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Giving human characteristics to non human things
Personification
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The use of words in a way that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison.