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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

Synonyms. (A+)

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