eng lit words Flashcards
1
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woeful
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characterized by, expressive of, or causing sorrow or misery.
2
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euphoric
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feeling intense excitement and happiness.
3
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sentimental
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of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.
4
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motif
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a reoccurring theme
5
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pathos
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any language that is used to stir up feelings of sadness.
6
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caesura
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a break between words within a metrical foot.
7
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enjambment
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the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.
8
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anaphora
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Anaphora is a figure of speech in which words repeat at the beginning of successive clauses, phrases, or sentences
creates emphasis
