Free verse - A poem with no set rhyme scheme or meter., Metaphor - A figurative description that is a direct comparison between two unlike things, Extended metaphor - Words and images of the same metaphor that continues throughout a poem or story., Simile - A figurative description that compares using "like" or "as.", Visual imagery - Imagery that appeals to the sense of sight., Sensory imagery - Imagery that appeals to more than one sense., Rhetorical questions - Questions asked for effect, not expecting an answer., Enjambment - When a line continues into the next line, Second person perspective - When the narrator addresses the reader directly., Style - The author's choice of words, sentence structure, punctuation, and tone., Stanza - A group of lines in a poem, Tone - The author's attitude toward the subject matter., Personification - A figure of speech or word that gives human qualities to non-human things., Anaphora - A repetition of similar words or phrases at the beginning of lines., Repetition - The repeating of words or phrases throughout a line, stanza or whole poem., Narrative poetry - A poem that tells a story., Rhythm - The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables throughout lines and stanzas in a poem, Rhyme scheme - The pattern of rhyme at the end of lines in a poem., Meter - The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry, Internal Rhyme - Rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry.,

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