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AP Spanish Literature: La Poesia y las licencias poeticas Flashcards

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6758696276el versoline of poetry0
6758696277la estrofastanza1
6758696278el poemapoem2
6758696279la poesíapoetry3
6758696280el poetapoet4
6758696281palabra llanaend in -s, -n, vowel stress on second to last syllable5
6758696282palabra agudaend in consonants other than s or n stress falls on last syllable6
6758696283palabra esdrújulohave accent on syllable that is before the second to last ex: pájaro7
6758696284verso llanogrammatical syllables and poetic syllables are the same8
6758696285verso agudoadd 1 syllable to grammatical count9
6758696286verso esdrújulotake 1 syllable from grammatical count10
6758696287strong vowelse, o, a11
6758696288weak vowelsu, i, sometimes h or y12
6758696289sinalefavowel blending between words to decrease syllable count13
6758696290hiatoopposite of sinalefa, separate vowels between words to increase syllable count14
6758696291sinéresisblending two strong vowels together inside a word to decrease syllables15
6758696292diéresisseparating a strong and weak vowel that would normally go together to create more syllables16
6758696293heptasílaboseven syllable line17
6758696294octosílibaeight syllable line18
6758696295endecasílaboeleven syllable line19
6758696296arte mayorline with 9 or more syllables capital letter when indicating rhyme20
6758696297arte menorline with 2-8 syllables lowercase letter when indicating rhyme21
6758696298rima consonanteend of line for rhyme identical vowel and consonant sounds from the last stressed vowel22
6758696299rima asonanteidentical vowel sounds from the last stressed vowel consonants do not matter23
6758696300pareado2 line stanza24
6758696301terceto3 line stanza25
6758696302cuarteto4 line stanza26
6758696303lira5 line stanza combination of 7 and 11 syllable lines27
6758696304octava real8 line stanza ABABABCC28
6758696305soneto4 stanzas (2 cuartetos followed by 2 tercetos) ABBA, ABBA, CDC, DCD every line has 11 syllables rima consonante29
6758696306el romanceundetermined # of lines 8 syllables each no stanzas, rima asonante every other line30
6758696307la silvacombo of 7 to 11 syllable lines31
6758696308hipérboleexaggeration32
6758696309personficacióngiving human characteristics to non human things33
6758696310apóstrofepoet/author speaks directly to character/thing in poem34
6758696311símilcomparison using como and cual35
6758696312antítesisjuxtaposition of concepts36
6758696313paradojasuper antithesis37
6758696314sinestesiaexperience of the senses described in terms of other senses38
6758696315clímaxupward or downward progression of thought39
6758696316epítetoadding redundant adjectives for emphasis40
6758696317asíndetonomitting conjunctions to give more emphasis41
6758696318anáforarepeating words or phrases, usually at the beginning of the line42
6758696319polisíndetonadding more conjunctions than necessary to make line more serious43
6758696320aliteraciónrepetition of the initial sound44
6758696321hipérbatoninverting natural word order to make it harder to understand45
6758696322metáforacomparison without como o cual46
6758696323alegoríacontinued metaphor that represents a larger concept47
6758696324parábolaparable48
6758696325símbolorepresents an idea or concept49
6758696326metonimiathe whole representing the part ex: he bought a Picasso, I like to read Chaucer50
6758696327sinécdoquewhen the parts represent the whole ex: all hands on deck, earning bread51

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