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Match Words
word scramble

alliteration The part of the poem that makes the

reader feel pity or sorrow

allusion A pause at the end of a poetic line

assonance the occurrence of the same letter or

sound at the beginning of the adjacent or
closely connected words

blank verse A break between words within a

metrical foot

caesura An expression designed to call

something to mind without mentioning
explicitly

end-stop Producing the sound S or SH

metonymy verse without rhyme

pathos Rhythmic structure

sibilance The substitution of the name of an

attribute for that of the thing meant

iamb repetition of the sound of a vowel in non

rhyming stressed syllables

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 Answer Sheet

Match Words
word scramble

1 alliteration 8 The part of the poem that

makes the reader feel pity or
sorrow

2 allusion 6 A pause at the end of a poetic

line

3 assonance 1 the occurrence of the same

letter or sound at the beginning
of the adjacent or closely
connected words

4 blank verse 5 A break between words within

a metrical foot

5 caesura 2 An expression designed to call

something to mind without
mentioning explicitly

6 end-stop 9 Producing the sound S or SH

7 metonymy 4 verse without rhyme

8 pathos 10 Rhythmic structure

9 sibilance 7 The substitution of the name of

an attribute for that of the thing
meant

10 iamb 3 repetition of the sound of a

vowel in non rhyming stressed
syllables

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