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What is the key difference between metaphor and simile?

Metaphor doesn't use 'like' or 'as'

What does pathetic fallacy give human emotions to?

Weather

Which sounds are repeated in sibilance?

's' or 'sh' sounds

Which consonants create plosive sounds?

t, k, p, d, g, b

What is hyperbole?

Exaggeration for emphasis or effect

What does alliteration create in a poem?

Rhythm

What effect does symbolism add to a poem?

Deeper meaning

What effect does enjambment create?

Continuity and movement

What is a caesura?

A deliberate pause within a line

Where is a volta often found?

In sonnets

What is anaphora?

Repetition of first word in lines

How many lines does a sonnet have?

14 lines

What is blank verse?

Unrhymed iambic pentameter

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