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20 Cards in this Set
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Number of words with same first consonant sound and occur close tgt in series. Give one example. |
Alliteration From forth the fatal loin of these two foes |
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A brief and indirect reference to a person, place or idea of significance. Does not describe in detail but gleaned by examining context which is used. |
Allusion |
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A figure of speech when abstract entity is addressed and personified |
Apostrophe |
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Use of figurative language that appeals to sense of hearing and described what we hear |
Auditory imagery |
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Mixture of harsh and inharmonious sounds and use of words with sharp,harsh,hissing and unmelodious sounds, particularly consonants |
Cacophony |
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Break comes in middle of a phrase or line and the idea moves on to the next line |
Enjambment |
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Lines of poetry ends with a period or definite punctuation mark, which as a colon. Where idea is contained within the line |
End-stopped lines |
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Repeated part of the poem particularly when comes at the end of a stanza or between two stanzas |
Refrain |
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Strongly stressed consonants created deliberately by producting air from vocal tracts. Produce hissing sounds |
Sibilant |
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Plosive |
Speech sound producted by complete closure of the oral passage and subsequent release of bust of air |
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6 types of sensory imagery |
Visual Auditory Olfactory Gustatory Tactile Kinesthetic |
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Create a sense of quick light movement or sound thick and heavy combined with dull sounds |
Liquid |
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Octave then sestet ABBA CDECDE |
Petrarchan sonnet |
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Each quatrain linked to the next by a continuing rhyme |
Spenserian sonnet |
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Five tercets (3lines in a stanza) and concluding quatrain |
Villanelle |
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4lines in a stanza |
Quatrain |
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Ref to bible story or character |
Biblical allusion |
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Ref to classical literaturez greek or roman works |
Classical allusion |
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Five stress iambic verse 10 to 11 syllables |
Iambic pentameter |
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Poem uttered by one that is not the poet |
Dramatic monologue |