english exam (january 2023) Flashcards
it has features such as lines, stanzas, rhyme, meter, and rythm.
poetry
it is a subdivision of a poem which is composed of words line in a row
Line (feature of poetry)
the end of a line is called ______?
line break
lines in a poem can be _____, _____, or _____?
acatalectic, catalectic, or hypercatalectic
It is a type of line that is metrically complete for it has the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot.
Acatalectic
It is the opposite if acatalectic for it is metrically incomplete. It lacks either one or more syllables in the final metrical foot.
catalectic
It is a type of line that is metrically excessive for it has additional syllable or syllables to a metrically complete verse
hypercatalectic
It is a set of lines forming the divisions of a poem seperated with an empty line.
Stanza
couplet— _____ ?
2 lines
Tercet— ____?
3 lines
Quatrain— _____?
4 lines
Cinquain— ____?
5 lines
Sestet— ____?
6 lines
Septet- ____?
7 lines
Octave— ____?
8 lines
Sonnet— _____?
14 lines
It is the resemblance of sound occuring usually between or at the end of the words in poems
Rhyme
5 types of Rhyme
• perfect rhyme
• consonant rhyme
• assonant rhyme
• head rhyme
• eye rhyme
It is when the final stressed vowel and all following sounds of two words are identical (example : night and bright)
Perfect rhyme
It is when there are rhyming consonants in words with different vowel sounds (example: bell and hall)
Consonant rhyme
It is when there are rhyming vowels in words but with different consonants sounds. (example: tip and dim)
Assonant rhyme
It is when there are the same initial consonant at the beginning of the words. (example: bet and bat)
Head rhyme
It is when the words are similar in spelling but not similar in sound (example: move and love)
Eye rhyme
The occurence of these rhynes follows a pattern which is known as the _____?
Rhyming scheme