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31 Cards in this Set
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rhyme
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the correspondence of sounds;
the recurrence of sound or motion |
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rhythm
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the regular recurrence of sound
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onomatopoeia
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using words which sound like what they mean
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Who wrote "The Pied Piper of Hamelin"?
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Robert Browning
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end rhyme
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the repetition of the accented or stressed vowel sound and all succeeding sounds in words which come at the ends of lines of poetry
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internal rhyme
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rhyme occurring within the line
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approximate rhymes
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sound similarities between words that are not true rhymes
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masculine rhymes
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one syllable of the words rhymes
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feminine rhyme
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two or more syllables of the words rhyme
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alliteration
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the use of initial consonant or vowel sounds that are the same
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consonance
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the repetition of final consonant sounds
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assonance
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the repetition of like vowel sounds followed by unlike consonants
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Who wrote "Winter Ocean"?
He grew up in Pennsylvania. His fiction is characterized by ordinary people living in small-town Pennsylvania. |
John Updike
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Who wrote "God's Grandeur"?
Jesuit priest, poems of the beauty of nature, best known for his unusual uses of rhythm,rhyme, and diction. |
Gerard Manley Hopkins
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euphony
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certain sounds used for a soft, smooth, or pleasant effect
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cacophony
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certain sounds used for a rough,harsh,unpleasant effect
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Who wrote"The Bells"?
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Edgar Allen Poe
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What were the different metals used in the poem"The Bells"?
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silver, gold, brazen, and iron
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meter
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when a rhythm occurs at regular intervals it is called this;
a poems established rhythm |
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Who wrote "Lochinvar"?
Scottish;became a master of the historical novel |
Sir Walter Scott
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foot
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the pattern in a line of poetry consisting of one accented syllable and one or two unaccented syllables
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blank verse
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unrhymed iambic pentameter
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iamb
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one unaccented followed by an accented syllable
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trochee
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an accented followed by an unaccented one
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anapest
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two unaccented syllables followed by an accented one
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dactyl
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an accented syllable followed by two unaccented ones
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eye rhyme
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when two words look as if they should rhyme but do not they are known as this
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Who wrote"Upon His Departure Hence"?
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Robert Herrick
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Who wrote"The Destruction of Sennacherib"?
created "Byronic Hero" his greatest lyric is "The Destruction of Sennacherib" |
George Gordon, Lord Byron
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parallelism
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the construction of two or more thoughts in the same pattern
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sentimentality
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is the indulgence in emoting for its own sake without regard for honestly presenting the truth of human experience.
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