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What is lyric?
Poem about emotion
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What is setting?
the time and place of a story, poem, or play
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What is a stanza?
a division in a poem named for the number of lines it contains
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What is personification?
giving human characteristics to something that is not human
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What is a simile?
Comparison made using the words "like" or "as"
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What is a narrative?
Tells a story
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What is metaphor?
comparison when something is or becomes something else
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What is onomatopoeia?
the use of of a word to make sound
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What is plot?
The series of events that make up a story
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What is mood?
the overall emotion created by a work of literature
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What is theme?
the central idea of a text
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What is literal?
representing exact words
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What is style?
The way the write writes
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What is rhyme?
the repetition of accented vowel sounds
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What is alliteration?
the repeating of a beginning consonant sound
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What is figurative language?
not meaning the exact words that are said
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What is an analogy
compares two things that are similar in ways but different
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What is meter?
rhythmic patterns
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What is imagery?
language that appeals to the five senses
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