Important Terms in Poetry

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3When inanimate objects are given human characteristics (15)
5When the same word sounds are repeated, usually at the end of a line (5)
6The repetition of vowel sounds (9)
7Deliberate exaggeration (9)
9A comparison using the words "like" or "as" (6)
10When the word sounds like its meaning (12)

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1A three-line Japanese poem (5)
2A direct comparison, e.g. "The sun is a balloon" (8)
4The picture you see in your mind when you read a poem (5)
5The beat of a poem (6)
6The repetition of the first letter in a group of words (12)
8A fourteen-line poem, usually divided into an octet and a sestet (6)
9Another word for verse (6)


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