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Thursday, May 31, 2012
meter
def- a arrangement of words that has a pattern or rhymes
ex
meter is significant because it gives the speaker a chance to read a poem that rhymes.
Meter
rhythm
def- a pattern of sounds
ex- I like candy candy likes me.
Rhythm is significant because it has a special it gives a poem a distinct flow.
rhyme
Def- a sequence of words that sound similar
Ex-
Rhyme is significant because it is used in most poetry
onomatopoeia
Def- using a word to make a sound.
'Ex.
Onomatopeia is significant because it allows you use creativity
and come up with a sound for a word
Thursday, May 24, 2012
personification
Def- making an object represent a person.
Ex- In the movie Ants the ants are representing people.
Personification is significant because it is a good way to make non living things come to life
imagery
Def- Words that help you illustrate what is going on.
Ex- The ocean breeze glistened my face.
Imagery is significant because it allows you to connect to there senses
simile
Def- A figure of speech using like or as.
Ex. He is as dumb as a log.
Similes are significant because it compares one thing to another to a image across
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