Glossary 8 Quiz

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monologue

one-sided conversation

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dialog

conversation between two people

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apostrophe

talking to someone or something that is not there

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soliloquy

talking aloud one’s personal thoughts

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aside

short comment usually mid-dialog of one’s personal thoughts

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breaking the fourth wall

act of breaking the fictional world by addressing reality

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verse

stanzas and lines

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line

A group of words in a row that ends with a line break in verse

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line break

breaking up sentences into lines

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stanza

group of lines

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caesure

when a line is broken up by a pause

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enjambment

running two or more lines of poem together without terminal punctuation

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rhyme

repetition of sounds at the end of words

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internal rhyme

rhyming words are in the middle of line instead end

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half/slant rhyme

rhyme that is not perfect

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rhyme scheme

pattern of rhyme of last word in reach line of poem

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ode

poetry that is addressed to someone often as appreciation or dedication

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ballad

story in verse

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sonnet

have iambic pentameter, 14 lines, couplet at the end, love poem, ababcdcdefefgg

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free/blank verse

poem that does not follow meter or rhyme

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scansion

to read for the meter or beat of the words

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meter

beat of the syllable

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foot

type of beat

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iambic pentameters

five meters of iambs

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couplet

two lines in poetry that rhyme

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heroic couplet

two lines in poetry that rhyme and have iambic pentameter