41-50 Flashcards
1
Q
Consonance
A
Repetition of sequence, change intervening vowels
2
Q
Couplet
A
Two rhyming lines in iambic pentameter (sonnet)
3
Q
Crisis
A
Highest point of tension in a story
4
Q
Dactylic
A
Metrical foot in poetry two stressed syllables and one unstressed
5
Q
Denotation
A
Direct specific meaning (dictionary)
6
Q
Dialect
A
Speech idiosyncrasies of a specific area
7
Q
Dialogue
A
Conversation between two or more people
8
Q
Diction
A
Specific word choice to convey a tone
9
Q
Dramatic irony
A
Irony when the situation is understood by the audience but not the characters in the play
10
Q
Dramatic monologue
A
Monologue in a specific situation spoken to an imaginary audience