APLIT Terms #4
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allegory
a poem/story that has a deeper meaning w/ moral/political significance
colloquial language
casual/informal language style
consonance
two words have the same consonant sound following different vowel sound
english sonnet
14 line poem written in iambic pentameter and regular rhyme scheme
epistolary novel
a novel written as a series of letters between the characters
feminine ending rhyme
two lines that end in an unstressed syllable rhyme in the second-to-last syllable
frame story
a narrative that frames/surrounds another story
italian sonnet
divided into an octave rhyming Abba and a sestet w various rhyme schemes
masculine ending sonnet
two lines that end in a stressed syllable rhyme on the final syllable
scansion
breaking up lines of poetry into feet to identify stressed/unstressed syllables
existentialism
emphasizes the existence of an individual as a free agent that determines their fate through freewill
absurdism
the universe is irrational, trying to find order is meaningless, accept the lack of purpose
According to Camus in “Absurd Reasoning”, what is the question that all philosophers must begin by answering
is life worth living?
