The bolded poetry terms in the textbook
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imagery | show 🗑
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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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assonance | show 🗑
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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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sonnet | show 🗑
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show | poet mourns the death of a specific person
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epigram | show 🗑
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show | analysis of patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables within a line
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foot | show 🗑
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show | progress from unstressed to stressed syllables (iamb)
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show | progress from stressed to unstressed syllables (trochee)
-ex: London Bridge is falling down
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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 | to analyze a poem (condensed meaning, images, foregrounded sound, etc.)
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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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show | word choice of an author, which determines the level of language used in a piece of literature
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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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metaphor | show 🗑
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show | a comparison used throughout a work
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show | a six line unit with a rhyme scheme of CDC/CDC
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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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extended simile | show 🗑
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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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pentameter | show 🗑
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iambic pentameter | show 🗑
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