english exam (january 2023) Flashcards

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it has features such as lines, stanzas, rhyme, meter, and rythm.

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poetry

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it is a subdivision of a poem which is composed of words line in a row

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Line (feature of poetry)

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the end of a line is called ______?

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line break

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lines in a poem can be _____, _____, or _____?

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acatalectic, catalectic, or hypercatalectic

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It is a type of line that is metrically complete for it has the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot.

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Acatalectic

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It is the opposite if acatalectic for it is metrically incomplete. It lacks either one or more syllables in the final metrical foot.

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catalectic

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It is a type of line that is metrically excessive for it has additional syllable or syllables to a metrically complete verse

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hypercatalectic

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It is a set of lines forming the divisions of a poem seperated with an empty line.

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Stanza

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couplet— _____ ?

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2 lines

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Tercet— ____?

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3 lines

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Quatrain— _____?

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4 lines

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Cinquain— ____?

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5 lines

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Sestet— ____?

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6 lines

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Septet- ____?

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7 lines

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Octave— ____?

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8 lines

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Sonnet— _____?

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14 lines

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It is the resemblance of sound occuring usually between or at the end of the words in poems

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Rhyme

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5 types of Rhyme

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• perfect rhyme
• consonant rhyme
• assonant rhyme
• head rhyme
• eye rhyme

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It is when the final stressed vowel and all following sounds of two words are identical (example : night and bright)

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Perfect rhyme

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It is when there are rhyming consonants in words with different vowel sounds (example: bell and hall)

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Consonant rhyme

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It is when there are rhyming vowels in words but with different consonants sounds. (example: tip and dim)

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Assonant rhyme

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It is when there are the same initial consonant at the beginning of the words. (example: bet and bat)

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Head rhyme

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It is when the words are similar in spelling but not similar in sound (example: move and love)

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The occurence of these rhynes follows a pattern which is known as the _____?

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Rhyming scheme

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7 different rhyming schemes
• alternate rhyme • complete rhyme • monorhyme • enclosed rhyme • triplet • terza rima rhyme • limerick
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Alternate rhyme
ABAB
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Complete rhyme
AABB
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Monorhyme
AAAA
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Enclosed rhyme
ABBA
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Triplet
AAA
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Terza Rima Rhyme
ABABCB
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Limerick
AABBA
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This is the number of syllables per line and the systematic regularity in rhythm.
meter and rhythm
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pattern
meter
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flow of sounds
rhythm
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it is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
meter
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each syllable is called a _____?
foot
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each foot may be considered equivalent to a ______?
beat
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one foot
monometer
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two feet
dimeter
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three feet
trimeter
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four feet
tetrameter
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five feet
pentameter
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six feet
hexameter
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different types if constant beat patterns that the feet can occur in.
• iambic meter • trochaic meter • anapestic meter • dactylic meter • pyrrhic meter • spondaic meter
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It has the first syllable unaccented and the second accented
Iambic meter
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It has the first syllable accented and the second unaccented
trochaic meter
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It has the first two syllables unaccented and the third syllable accented
anapestic meter
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it had the first syllable accented and the second and third unaccented
dactylic meter
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it has two unstressed syllables
pyrrhic meter
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It has two stressed syllables
spondaic meter