Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
all sonnets are 14-lined poems of
|
iambic pentameter
|
|
|
shakespearean,italian, spenserian
|
3 types of sonnets
|
|
|
group of 4 lines
|
quatrain
|
|
|
two rhyming lines
|
couplet
|
|
|
two rhyming lines of iambic pentameter
|
heroic couplet
|
|
|
sestet
|
a group of 6 lines
|
|
|
story-poem meant to be sung
|
ballad
|
|
|
whole line/stanza repeated at a regular interval
|
refrain
|
|
|
passed down orally from generation to generation
|
folk ballad
|
|
|
set of phrases inserted in a ballad
|
formula
|
|
|
5 line poem of 31 syllables
|
tanka
|
|
|
repitition of initial consonant sound
|
alliteration
|
|
|
repitition of vowel sounds
|
assonance
|
|
|
repitition of consonant sounds
|
consonance
|
|
|
story
|
yarn
|
