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15 Cards in this Set
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aestheticism
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keats, wilde- focus on beauty
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alliteration
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repitition of initial consonace sounds
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allusion
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refering to something outside the work
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ambiguity
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can have more than one meaning- modernism
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anglican church
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founded by Henry 8th, church dying in the 20th century
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apostrophe
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speaker is speaking to something that cant respond
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ballads
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form-BALLAD STANZA- usually tragic
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belletristic literature
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focused on beauty not content (suffered during commonwealth)
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blank verse
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introduced by Surrey- unrhymed iambic pentameter
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byronic hero
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someone who is moody, emotional, secret
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caesura
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pause or break in a line of poetry
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conceit
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extended metaphor- metaphysical poetry
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concrete poetry/shaped verse
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Easter wings
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cosmopolitanism
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being worldly wise-neoclass
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consonance
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repitition of consonant sounds in the inside or end of a word
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