7546275137 | Alliteration | The repetition of identical or similiar constonant sounds, normally at the beginnig of words | 0 | |
7546275138 | Assonance | The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds | 1 | |
7546275139 | Ballad meter | A four line stanza rhymed abcd with four feet in lines | 2 | |
7546275140 | Blank verse | Unrhymed iambic pentameter | 3 | |
7546275141 | Dactyl | A metrical foot of three syllables | 4 | |
7546275142 | End-stopped | A line with a pause at the end, lines that end with a period, comma, colon | 5 | |
7546275143 | Free verse | Poetry which is not written in a traditional meter but is still rhythmical | 6 | |
7546275144 | Heroic couplet | Two end-stopped iambic pentameter lines rhymed aa, bb, cc with the thought usually completed in the two-line unit | 7 | |
7546275145 | Hexameter | A line containing six feet | 8 | |
7546275146 | Lamb | A two-syllable foot with an unaccented syllable followed by an accented syllable | 9 | |
7546275147 | Internal rhyme | Rhyme that occurs within a line, rather than at the end | 10 | |
7546275148 | Onomatopoeia | The use of words whose sound suggest their meaning | 11 | |
7546275149 | Pentameter | A line containing five feet | 12 | |
7546275150 | Rhyme royal | A seven line stanza of iambic pentameter rhymed ababbcc | 13 | |
7546275151 | Sonnet | Normally a fourteen line iambic pentameter poem | 14 | |
7546275152 | Stanza | Usually a repeated grouping of three or more lines with the same meter and rhyme scheme | 15 | |
7546275153 | Terza rima | A three line stanza rhymed aba, bcb, cdc | 16 | |
7546275154 | Tetrameter | A line of four feet | 17 | |
7546275155 | Antecedent | That which goes before, especially the word, phrase, or clause to which a pronoun refers | 18 | |
7546275156 | Clause | A group of words containing a subject and it's verb that may not be a complete sentence | 19 | |
7546275157 | Ellipsis | The omission of a word or several words necessary for a complete construction that is still understandable | 20 | |
7546275158 | Imperative | The mood of a verb that gives an order | 21 | |
7546275159 | Modify | To restrict or limit in meaning | 22 | |
7546275160 | Parallel structure | A similar grammatical structure within a sentence or within a paragraph | 23 | |
7546275161 | Periodic sentence | A sentence grammatically complete on the end | 24 | |
7546275162 | Loose sentence | A sentence that is grammatically complete before this period | 25 | |
7546275163 | Sytax | The structure of a sentence | 26 |
Ap literature list 3 Flashcards
Primary tabs
Need Help?
We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.
For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.
If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.
Need Notes?
While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!