Which of these types of poetry is written without regular patterns of rhyme and meter
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This kind of poetry is called free verse.
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What is the literary definition of an apostrophe
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The word apostrophe comes from the Greek word "apostrephein" meaning to avert or turn away. It is used to represent the omission of a letter. As a literary term, apostrophe is a figure of speech that is used to represent something that is either dead, absent, or nonhuman and acts as if the subject was present. In short it is a figure of speech that is used when an author speaks directly to an idea, object, quality, or an absent person.
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Which of these terms is defined as words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings and entirely different definitions
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homophones
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Types of poetry is created to bring an emotional response from the reader about something in nature
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haiku
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This type of rhyme is present when the words have the same ending consonant sound but the vowel sounds are different such as that and hit
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slant rhyme
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Which of these terms is defined as the repetition of grammatical structure in prose and poetry
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parallelelism
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Which of these terms is defined as a sorrowful and formal lyric poem that focuses on the death of a person
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Elegy
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Which of these terms is described as a full pause or break in the meter often followed by punctuation such as a period semicolon colon exclamation comma or dash
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end stopped line
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Which of these terms is defined as a word or phrase that is substituted for another in order to say something in a more sensitive way
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Euphemisms are more sensitive word substitutions.
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What term is defined as repetiton of vowel sounds without the repetition of consonants
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assonance
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Which of these terms is defined asa a wise saying that describes the lesson taught at the end of a fable
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The term that is defined as a wise saying that describes the
lesson taught at the end of a fable is 'the moral of the
fable'.
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What type of conflict can be seen in this reading selection a tale if two cities
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individual vs individual
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This type of rhyme is present when the words are similar in appearance and have the same final vowel and consonant sound such as lotion and motion.
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true rhyme
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This type of rhyme is present when the words are very similar in appearance but don't have the same sound such as daughter and laughter.
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eye rhyme
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What of these terms is defined as words that have the same or nearly the same meaning
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Synonyms. (A+)
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Which of these types of poetry is written without regular patterns of rhyme and meter
This kind of poetry is called free verse.
What is the literary definition of an apostrophe
The word apostrophe comes from the Greek word "apostrephein" meaning to avert or turn away. It is used to represent the omission of a letter. As a literary term, apostrophe is a figure of speech that is used to represent something that is either dead, absent, or nonhuman and acts as if the subject was present. In short it is a figure of speech that is used when an author speaks directly to an idea, object, quality, or an absent person.
Which of these terms is defined as words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings and entirely different definitions
homophones
Types of poetry is created to bring an emotional response from the reader about something in nature
haiku
This type of rhyme is present when the words have the same ending consonant sound but the vowel sounds are different such as that and hit
slant rhyme
Which of these terms is defined as the repetition of grammatical structure in prose and poetry
parallelelism
Which of these terms is defined as a sorrowful and formal lyric poem that focuses on the death of a person
Elegy
Which of these terms is described as a full pause or break in the meter often followed by punctuation such as a period semicolon colon exclamation comma or dash
end stopped line
Which of these terms is defined as a word or phrase that is substituted for another in order to say something in a more sensitive way
Euphemisms are more sensitive word substitutions.
What term is defined as repetiton of vowel sounds without the repetition of consonants
assonance
Which of these terms is defined asa a wise saying that describes the lesson taught at the end of a fable
The term that is defined as a wise saying that describes the
lesson taught at the end of a fable is 'the moral of the
fable'.
What type of conflict can be seen in this reading selection a tale if two cities
individual vs individual
This type of rhyme is present when the words are similar in appearance and have the same final vowel and consonant sound such as lotion and motion.
true rhyme
This type of rhyme is present when the words are very similar in appearance but don't have the same sound such as daughter and laughter.
eye rhyme
What of these terms is defined as words that have the same or nearly the same meaning
Which of these types of poetry is written without regular patterns of rhyme and meter
Types of poetry is created to bring an emotional response from the reader about something in nature
Which of these terms is defined as the repetition of grammatical structure in prose and poetry
Which of these terms is described as a full pause or break in the meter often followed by punctuation such as a period semicolon colon exclamation comma or dash