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syllables in a line of a Shakespearean sonnet
10
five feet are called
pentameter
an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
iamb
organ that iamb mimics in the human body
heart
rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
rhyme scheme of a Petrarchan/Italian sonnet
ABBAABBA CDCDCD or CDECDE
the two lines end a Shakespearean sonnet
couplet
similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses
parallelism
number of lines in a Shakespearean sonnet
14
one "beat" of a word or phrase
syllable
a sound such by the letters 'a', 'e', 'i', ' o', and 'u', which you pronounce with your mouth open, allowing the air to flow through it
vowel
a sound such as ' p', ' f', 'n', or ' t' which you pronounce by stopping the air flowing freely through your mouth
consonant
repetition of initial consonant sounds
alliteration
repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity
assonance
the repetition of consonant sounds anywhere in a word, not just at the beginning
consonance
the pattern of rhyme in a poem
rhyme scheme
a poem made up of 14 lines that rhyme in a fixed pattern
sonnet
a stanza of four lines
quatrain
an eight-line stanza in an Italian/Petrarhan sonnet
octave
the last six lines of an Italian/Petrarhan sonnet
sestet
repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis
repetition
the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza
enjambment
address to an absent or imaginary person
apostrophe
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
symbolism
comparing two things using like or as
simile
comparison not using like or as
metaphor
the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
personification
exaggeration
hyperbole
the use of words that imitate sounds
onomatopoeia
description that appeals to the senses
iamgery
a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
allusion
the shift or point of dramatic change in a poem
Volta
in a time earlier than the main story
flashback


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