AP literature final exam Flashcards

3497388770	Alliteration	repeated constant sounds at the beginning of words placed near each other, usually on same or adjacent lines,	0
3497402867	Assonance	Repeated vowel sounds in words placed near each other, usually on the same line (accented or stressed)	1
3497420095	Consonance	Repeated constant sounds at the ending of words placed near each other.	2
3497433334	Cacophony	discordant series of harsh, unpleasant sounds helps to convey disorder.	3
3497446977	Euphony	series of musically pleasant sounds conveying a sense of harmony and beauty to the language	4
3497457253	Onomatopoeia	words that sound like their meanings, tick sounds and other sounds.	5
3497460402	Repetition	the purposeful re use of words and phrases for an effect.	6
3497475990	Rhyme	This is the one device most commonly associated with poetry by the general public, different beginning sounds but end sounds alike.	7
3497486698	Double Rhymes	include the double 2 syllables " revival, arrival, survival"	8
3497491286	Triple rhymes	include the final 3 syllables "greenery, machinery, scenery"	9
3518514445	Irony	A contradictory statement or situation to reveal a reality different from what appears to be true.	10
3518522651	Metaphor	A direct comparison between to alike things, stating that one is the other or does the action of the other.	11
3518529400	Oxymoron	A combination of 2 words that appear to contradict each other.	12
3518535679	Symbol	An ordinary object, event, animal, or person to which we have attached extraordinary meaning and significance.	13
3518546623	Refrane	Phrase line, group of lines repeated throughout the poem.	14
3518564490	Stanza forms	Names given to describe the number of lines on a stanzaic unit	15
3518566819	Blank Verse	Unrhymed iambic pentameter	16
3518570744	Free verse	Lines with no prescribed pattern or structure	17
3518574502	Stant Rhyme	Words with similar appearance but don't rhyme	18
3518580230	Ballad	A narrative poem written as a series of quatrains in which lines of iambic tetrameter alternate with iambic trimeter with a taxa, xbxb rhyme	19
3518595498	Lyric	Derived from the greek word lyre, originally designed to be sung, it is emotional element predominates.	20
3518606755	Ode	Any of the several stanzaic forms more complex than the lyric with intricate rhyme schemes and irregular number of lines, generally of considerable length.	21
3518626175	Sonnet	14 line poem in iambic pentameter with a prescribed rhyme scheme, traditionally love.	22
3518554498	Stanza forms		23
3552261558	scansion	conscious measure of the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.	24
3552284252	implied	comparison isn't explicitly stated	25
3552288413	metonymy	figure of speech in which a person, place, or thing is referred to by something closely associated with it.	26
3552311270	ballad	can be a wide range of subjects but frequently deals with folklore or popular legends	27
3552325920	ode	intense expression of an elevated thought praising a person or object.	28
3552338189	shakespearean sonnet	style of sonnet used by shakespeare with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd	29
3552345730	italian sonnet	form of sonnet made popular by petrarch with a rhyme scheme of abbaabba	30
3552360459	Spenserian sonnet	a variant of shakespeare form in which the quatrains are linked with a chain or interlocked rhyme scheme abab bcbc cdcd ee	31
3552377880	sonnet sequence	series of sonnets in which there is a discernible unifying theme, while each retrains its own structural independence	32
3552396688	triolet	poem or stanza of eight lines in which the first is repeated as the forth and seventh lines, and the second line as the eighth	33