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  1. 3. A modernist avant-garde movement which primarily focuses on seven aspects: intuition, analogy, irony, abolition of syntax, metrical reform, onomatopoeia, and essential/synthetic lyricism
  2. 5. An anti-establishment art movement that developed in 1915 in the context of the Great War and the earlier anti-art movement which used shock, nihilism, negativity, paradox, randomness, subconscious forces, anti-poetry and antinomianism to subvert established traditions
  3. 7. Words that sound alike, especially words that end in the same sound.
  4. 9. A three-line poetic form originating in Japan.
  5. 11. Poetry that lacks a consistent rhyme scheme, metrical pattern, or musical form.
  6. 16. A repeated line within a poem, similar to the chorus of a song.
  7. 17. A word that emulates the sound it is describing. Examples include “woof” and “ping pong.”
  8. 20. Beloved children's poet best known for his books The Giving Tree and Where the Sidewalk Ends
  9. 21. American poet best known for his work The Raven
  10. 23. American poet who wrote upwards of 2,000 poems in her lifetime but only published 10
  11. 24. Basic unit of a poem; measured in feet if metrical.
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  1. 1. An intellectual and cultural revival of African-American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in New York City and spanning the 1920s and 1930s
  2. 2. Famous English poet known for his sonnets and plays
  3. 4. A poem that reflects upon death or loss.
  4. 6. Close repetition of consonant sounds, especially initial consonant sounds.
  5. 8. American poet whose famous works include The Road Not Taken and Fire and Ice
  6. 10. Group of lines making up a single unit; like a paragraph in prose.
  7. 12. A lengthy, narrative work of poetry.
  8. 13. Stanza of 2 lines; often, a pair of rhymed lines.
  9. 14. A 14-line poem, typically (but not exclusively) concerning the topic of love.
  10. 15. Ancient Greek poet known for the epic works The Iliad and The Odyssey
  11. 16. A artistic and intellectual movement originating towards the end of the 18th century that elevated several key themes such as a reverence for nature and the supernatural, an idealization of the past as a nobler era, a fascination with the exotic and the mysterious, and a celebration of the heroic and the sublime.
  12. 18. One of American history’s most decorated, celebrated and accomplished poets known for her memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  13. 19. The beat and movement of language
  14. 22. Unit of measure in a metrical line of poetry.