English Poetry

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  • Created on: 28-04-13 12:32
Language like everyday spoken language
colloquial
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When lines are split between stanzas
enjambement
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Lots of soft ssss sounds
sibilance
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A metaphor which describes something inanimate like a person
personification
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A poem about love that has 14 lines
sonnet
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When a poet is describing something that's happened in their life
autobiographical
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The pattern of rhyming
rhyme scheme
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Use of non-standard grammar to add character to a poem
dialect
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Many words that start with the same letter next to each other
alliteration
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Poetry that doesn't rhyme or have a specific rhythm
free verse
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Card 2

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When lines are split between stanzas

Back

enjambement

Card 3

Front

Lots of soft ssss sounds

Back

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Card 4

Front

A metaphor which describes something inanimate like a person

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

A poem about love that has 14 lines

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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