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Pov where you are the fly on the wall - reports only what is seen
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Objective
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Pov that is all knowing - knows thoughts and feelings of all characters
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Omniscient
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Pov where the all knowing is directed at solely one character
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Limited
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The basic unit of meter
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Foot
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A systematic arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables
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Meter
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The most frequently used foot in American and English verse, which consists of one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
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Iamb
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5 fireside poets
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Holmes, Whittier, Longfellow, Lowell, Bryant
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the final sounds are similar but not identical; Dickinson famous for this
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Slant rhyme
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Occurs when two words have identical sounds in their final accented syllables
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Exact rhyme
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3 iambs per line (6 syllables)
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Iambic trimeter
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Poetry that has irregular meter and verse (rhythm and rhyme); Whitman was first to American poet to use this; it became popular after his time in the 1900s
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Free verse
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4 iambs per line (8 syllables)
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Iambic tetrameter
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5 iambs per line (10 syllables)
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Iambic pentameter
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Author of the devil and tom walker
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Washington irving
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Author of 'the tide rises the tide falls' and "a psalm of life"
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Henry Wodsworth Longfellow
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