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15 Cards in this Set
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Antithesis |
A rhetorical opposition or contrast of ideas by means of grammatical arrangement of words, classes, or sentence |
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Aphorism |
Is short pithy statement of a generally accepted truth or sentiment |
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Appollonian |
Most noble Godly qualities of human nature and behavior |
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Apostrophe |
Speaker address of the person of personified thing not present |
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Archetype |
An abstract or ideal conception of a type, (catagories your set in), stereotypical person |
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Assonance |
Repetition of two or more vowel sounds in a group of words or lines in poetry and prose be honest in quotation meet Pete green, he's as mad as a Hatter |
adding an internal rhyme to a poem |
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Ballad |
A simple narrative voice that tells a story that is sung a recited popular ballads include La Belle Dame Sans merci and wild The Ballad of reading gaol |
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Bard |
A poet, in olden times, |
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Bathos |
The use of insincere or overdone sentimentality. |
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Bildungersroman |
Novel structured around hero traveling in quest of a goal |
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Blank verse |
Poetry written in iambic pentameter |
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Bombast |
Inflated; pretentious language used for trivial subjects |
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Burlesque |
A work of literature meant to ridicule a subject a grotesque imitation |
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Cacophony |
Heading inharmonious sounds |
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Caesura |
Because somewhere in the middle of a verse, often but not always represented with. . |
create an emotional effect or as a form of punctuation. |
