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16 Cards in this Set
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Prose
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Written or spoke in its original way.
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These woods are dark and deep,
but I haven't time to sleep, and promises to keep. |
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Poetry
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Forms of writing in which emotions are expressed.
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Haiku
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Drama
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Exciting or stressful occurrences in life or in entertainment.
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All my Children
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Meter
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A unit of measurement.
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Meter sticks
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Iamb
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A foot of a short unstressed syllable to a long stressed syllable.
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Exist, before
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Trochee
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A foot of a long stressed syllable followed by a short unstressed syllable.
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A metrical unit of measurement
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Mood
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The feeling of a play or something define as entertainment.
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The reflection of river, noiselessly flowing down the sides.
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Tone
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The way an author feels towards something, the setting of something.
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"We are going on vacation!"
"YAY!?" Displaying the enthusiasm. |
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Assonance
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The repeating stressed noise of vowels.
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It beats as it sweeps as it cleans
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Consonance
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Repeating constant sounds with a verse, sometimes a phrase.
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"I'll have seven super sized sandwiches, with sweet and sour sauce."
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Alliteration
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Repeating initial adjacent noise.
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A big boy beats a burly bear.
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Stanzas
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A verse in something made up metrically.
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That would be ridiculous;
or so it would seem. |
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Rhyme Scheme
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The ordered patterns that end up sounding the same.
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The cat ate the rat who will smack the mat off of that massive fat back.
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Blank Verse
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A verse without rhyming.
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To be or not to be held.
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Iambic Pentameter
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A line used metrically to describe particular rhythm.
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Her livery vestal is but sick and green
cast it off |
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Enjambment
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The continuation of a sentence without pause.
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Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep bower quiet for us…
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