Devices and Tone 12/3 Flashcards
1
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Loose Sentence
A
the independent clause is at the beginning
2
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Parody
A
a mocking imitation of a work
3
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Periodic Sentence
A
the independent clause is at the end
4
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Polysyndeton
A
many conjunctions used in a long list
5
Q
Quatrain
A
4 line poetry
6
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Third Person Omniscient POV
A
narrator knows everything about all characters
7
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Objective POV
A
play format
8
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Third Person Limited POV
A
narrator only knows everything about one character
9
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Refrain
A
a repeated line in a poem
10
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Objective
A
unbiased
11
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Obsequious
A
overly servile
12
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Patronizing
A
condescending
13
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Quizzical
A
odd
14
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Ribald
A
vulgar, irreverent
15
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epistrophe
A
repetition of a word at the end of a phrase