trotter sem 2 final
trotter sem 2 final
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- imagery
- The representation through language of sense experience.
- rhyme
- The repetition of accentual vowel sounds and all succeeding sounds in an importantly positioned.
- meter
- The regular patterns of accent that underlie metrical verse; the measurable repetition
- pov
- Ones own opinion.
- romanticism
- Revering the universe, caring for nature, celebrating life, strong emotion, rebellion against social conventions.
- hyperbole
- Exaggeration
- tetrameter
- A metrical line containing four feet.
- satire
- A kind of literature that ridicules human folly or vice with the ostensible purpose for bringing about change.
- quatrain
- A four line stanza, A four line division of a sonnet marked off by its rhyme scheme.
- allusion
- A reference, explicit or implicit, to something in literature or history.
- diction
- Word choice, and order.
- theme
- The central idea of the literary work.
- attitude
- Emotion and POV on the situation
- irony: situational
- When there is a incongruity between actual circumstances and those that would seem anticipated or appropriate.
- assonance
- The repetition at close intervals of vowel sounds of accented syllables or important words.
- connotation
- What a word suggests beyond its basic dictionary definition.
- symbol
- A figure of speech in which something means more than it is.
- ballad
- A fairly short narrative poem written in song like stanza form.
- Sonnet
- A fixed for of fourteen lines normally in iambic pentameter. W/ rhyme scheme english/italian.
- couplet
- Two successive lines, usually in the same meter, linked by rhyme.
- irony: dramatic
- A device by which the author implies a different meaning from that intended by the speaker.
- rhythm
- Any wavelike recurrence of motion or sound.
- organization
- Structure of the literary work, grouping
- rhyme scheme
- Any fixed pattern of rhymes characterizing a whole poem or its stanzas.
- verse
- The opposite of prose.
- irony: verbal
- A figure of speech in which what is meant is the opposite of what is said.
- phrasing
- Lyrical flow.
- imagery
- The representation through language of sense experience.
- paradox: situation statement
- A statement or situation contradictory elements.
- personification
- A figure of speech in which human attributes are given to an animal, object, or concept.
- metaphor
- A figure of speech in which an implicit comparison is made between two things essentially unalike.
- detail
- articulate
- apostrophe
- A figure of speech in which someone absent or dead or something nonhuman is addressed as if it were alive.
- Foot
- The basic unit used in the scansion or measurement of metrical verse.
- terza rima
- An interlocking rhyme scheme with the patter aba bcb cdc
- figures of speech
- Metaphor, saying something is something it's not. Comparison, not literal.
- pentameter
- Metrical line containing five feet.
- sentence structure
- Sentence form.
- didactic poetry
- Poetry having as a primary purpose, to teach or preach.
- Italian-Petrachan
- A sonnet consisting of an octave rhyming abbaabba and of a sestet using any other arrangement of two schemes.
- free verse
- Non-metrical poetry in which the basic rhythmic unit is the line, and in which pauses, line breaks, and formal patterns develop.
- structure
- The internal organization of a poems content.
- iambic pentameter
- A meter in which the majority of feet are iambs.
- figurative language
- Language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally.
- simile
- Comparison, using like or as.
- onomatopoeia
- the use of words that supposedly mimic their meaning in the sound.
- denotation
- The basic definition or dictionary meaning of a word.
- Shakespearean Sonnet
- A sonnet rhyming abacdcdefegg.
- allegory
- A narrative or description having a second meaning beneath the surface.
- oxymoron
- A compact paradox in which two successive words seemingly contradict each other.
- euphony
- A smooth, pleasant sounding choice and arrangement of sounds.
- alliteration
- The repetition at close intervals of the initial consonant sounds of accented symbols or important words.
- tone
- The writer or speaker's attitude toward the subject, the audience or herself or himself, the emotional meaning of the work.
- Limerick
- 5 lined poem.
- syntax
- Technical word order, layout, grammar.
- metonymy
- A figure of speech in which some significant aspect or detail of an experience is used to represent the whole experience.
- language
- style, dialect, education level
- blank verse
- Unrhymed iambic pentameter.