Emily Dickison Quiz 9/1

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End rhyme

Rhyme that is found at the end of a line (if there is rhyme assume its always end rhyme)

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Alliteration

The repetition of the first letter of words in a series

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Hyperbole

An exaggeration for special effect

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Meter

The number of feet in a line of poetry

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1 foot

Monometer

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2 feet

Dimeter

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3 feet

Trimeter

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4 feet

Tetrameter

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5 feet

Pentameter

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6 feet

Hexameter

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7 feet

Heptameter

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8 feet

Octameter

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Rhythm

Pattern of beats created by stressed and unstressed syllables in line

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Foot

The smallest rhythmic unit within a line of poetry

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Iambic

X /

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Trochaic

/ X (slow and mournful)

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Anapestic

X X / (gallops and leaps)

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Dactylic

/ X X (slow and mournful)

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Spondaic

/ / or X X (two equally stressed syllables)

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Imperfect rhyme

Forced rhyme, looks like it would rhyme but doesn’t

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Perfect rhyme

A shared emphasized voices and shared consonant sounds following the emphasized vowel

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Assonance

Repetition of vowel sounds

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Metaphor

A comparison of two unlike things without using like, as, or than

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Stanza form

Poetic paragraphs, a group of lines whose pattern is repeated throughout the poem

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Consonance

Repetition of constant sounds

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Consonance

Repetition of constant sounds

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Consonance

Repetition of constant sounds

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Tone

The attitude an author takes towards a subject

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Rhyme gender

Masculine: Rhyme of one syllable (house, mouse)

Feminine: Rhyme of more than one syllable (lighting, frightening)

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Personification

Giving human traits to something non-human

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Mood

General atmosphere an authors words create

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2 lines

Couplet

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3 lines

Tercet

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4 lines

Quatrain

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5 lines

Quintet

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6 lines

Sestet

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7 lines

Septet

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8 lines

Octave

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14 lines

Sonnet