Ap Literature Poetry: Sounds Flashcards
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3196789506 | Versification | The system of rhyme and meter in poetry | 0 | |
3196789507 | Stress/Accent | The emphasis given to certain sounds-usually long vowels or words with high pitch | 1 | |
3196789508 | Scansion | Marking the stresses in a line of poetry | 2 | |
3196789509 | Rhyme | Words that have similar sounds | 3 | |
3196789510 | End Rhyme | Rhyme that occurs at the end of lines of poetry | 4 | |
3196866534 | Internal Rhyme | Rhyme that occurs inside a line of poetry | 5 | |
3196866535 | Real Rhyme | Rhyme that is exact | 6 | |
3196866536 | Half/Slant Rhyme | Rhyme that isn't exact, but implied | 7 | |
3196866537 | Feminine Rhyme | A multi-syllable rhyme that ends in an unstressed syllable | 8 | |
3196866538 | Masculine Rhyme | A rhyme that ends in a stress syllable | 9 | |
3196866539 | Rhyme Scheme | The pattern of rhyme. ABBA, ABAB, etc. | 10 | |
3196866540 | Alliteration | The repetition of sounds at the beginning of a word | 11 | |
3196866541 | Consonance | Repetition of consonant sounds usually within the words | 12 | |
3196866542 | Assonance | Repetition of vowel sounds within the words | 13 | |
3196866543 | Caesura | A natural pause in the middle of a line | 14 | |
3196866544 | Enjambment | The continuation of an idea between lines that is read like prose | 15 | |
3196866545 | Punctuation | How the poet uses commas, periods, semicolons, etc. to make pauses in sound. | 16 | |
3196866546 | Foot | A unit of measurement for the meter, typically with stressed and unstressed syllables | 17 | |
3196866547 | Anapest | A metrical foot of three syllables - two short unstressed and one long stressed | 18 | |
3196866548 | Iamb | A metrical foot of two syllables - one unstressed and one stressed | 19 | |
3196866549 | Dactylt | A metrical foot of three syllables, one stressed and 2 short unstressed | 20 | |
3196866550 | Spondee | A metrical foot of two syllables -- two stressed | 21 | |
3196866551 | Trochee | A metrical foot of two syllables -- one stressed one unstressed | 22 | |
3196866552 | Meter | The rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables | 23 | |
3196866553 | Tetrameter | Four metrical feet per line | 24 | |
3196866554 | Pentameter | Five metrical feet per line | 25 | |
3196866555 | Heptameter | Seven metrical feet per line | 26 |