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17 Cards in this Set
- Front
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repation of the beginning constant sounds. ex. such sweet sorrow
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Alliteration
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words or meanings that have disappeared from the common use. ex. jack- common fellow,
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Archaism or Archaic word
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words spoken by a character to an audience not meant to be heard by others on stage.
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Aside
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Repatition of similar vowel sounds ex. likeness of a sigh
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Assonance
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poetry written with un-rhymed end line.
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blankverse
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repatition of ending sounds
ex. walked and talked |
consonance
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audience or other characters know something the character does not know
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Dramatic Irony
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the actual end that rhymes of poetry,
ex. dog, cat, frog, rat |
End rhyme, and end rhyme scheme
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poetry wit punctuation at the end
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end-stop line
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the use of clues to hint at events that will occur later in the plot
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foreshadowing
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unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
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Iambic meter
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5 imabic meters
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Iambic pentameter
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a long speech by one person in a group
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monologue
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introduction or summary before a performance that summarizes the plot
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Prologue
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4 lines of alternating end rhyme
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quatrain
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two consecutive of end rhyme
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rhyming couplet
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poetry that extends beyond the end of a line
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Run-on line
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