The bolded poetry terms in the textbook
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| show | language that evokes a physical sensation produced by one or more of the 5 senses
(an image we can see on the page NOT in the mind's eye)
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| show | the recurrence of regular units of stressed/unstressed syllables
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| show | occurs when one syllable is emphasized more than another
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| alliteration | show 🗑
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| show | repetition of vowel sounds at the ends of words
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| show | -expressions that use words to achieve effects beyond the power of ordinary language
-includes metaphors and similies
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| show | 14 line poem with lines containing regular pattern of rhyme and meter
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| show | poet mourns the death of a specific person
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| show | short poem that makes a pointed comment in an unusually clear, and often witty manner
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| scansion | show 🗑
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| show | a group of syllables with a fixed pattern of stressed/unstressed syllables
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| show | progress from unstressed to stressed syllables (iamb)
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| falling meter | show 🗑
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| caesura (see-zurah) | show 🗑
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| cacophony | show 🗑
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| show | an effect pleasing to the ear
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| show | when the sound of the word echoes its meaning
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| show | two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter with a weak pause after the first line and a strong pause after the second
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| show | -most widely used
-4 line stanza with lines of similar length and a set rhyme scheme
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| show | brief reference to a person, place, or event that readers are expected to recognize
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| diction | show 🗑
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| show | varying line length, dispensing with stanzaic divisions, breaking lines in unexpected places
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| show | group of literary works generally acknowledged by critics and teachers to be the best and most significant to have emerged from our history
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| show | form of poetry, usually brief and intense, that expresses a poet's subjective response to the world
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| show | concise form of comparison equating two things that may at first seem completely dissimiliar
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| show | a comparison used throughout a work
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| sestet | show 🗑
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| show | 14 lines divided into 3 quatrains and a concluding couplet written in iambic pentameter
-rhyme scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
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| simile | show 🗑
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| show | a comparison used throughout a work
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| show | person, object, action, or idea whose meaning transcends its literal or denotative sense in a complex way
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| iamb | show 🗑
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| show | two syllables, stressed follow by unstressed
(London Bridge is falling down)
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