8182773638 | Consonance | Repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity. | ![]() | 0 |
8182777127 | Masculine rhyme | A rhyme ending on the final stressed syllable (regular old rhyme) | ![]() | 1 |
8182780842 | Feminine rhyme | Lines rhymed by their final two syllables | ![]() | 2 |
8182786030 | Enjambment | the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza. | ![]() | 3 |
8182806085 | Ode | A lyric poem usually marked by serious, respectful, and exalted feelings toward the subject. | ![]() | 4 |
8182810257 | Apostrophe | address to an absent or imaginary person | ![]() | 5 |
8182814058 | Anachronism | something out of place in time | ![]() | 6 |
8200159687 | Assonance | Repetition of vowel sounds | ![]() | 7 |
8200166725 | Ballad | A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas | ![]() | 8 |
8200170894 | Internal rhyme | A word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line | ![]() | 9 |
8200174442 | Lyric poetry | A short poem in which a single speaker expresses personal thoughts and feelings | ![]() | 10 |
8200178172 | Petrarchan sonnet | poem that has one rhyming octave (8 lines) and one rhyming sestet (6 lines) | ![]() | 11 |
8200185105 | Spenserian sonnet | follows the pattern a-b-a-b, b-c-b-c, c-d-c-d, e-e. | ![]() | 12 |
8200188273 | Shakespearean sonnet | ABAB CDCD EFEF GG | ![]() | 13 |
8200202036 | Asyndeton | A construction in which elements are presented in a series without conjunctions | ![]() | 14 |
8200206245 | Anaphora | the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | ![]() | 15 |
AP LITERATURE TERMINOLOGY November 30 Flashcards
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