jj Flashcards
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accent
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stressed portion of word
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anecdote
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narrative focuses on incident or event
3
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aphorism
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brief cleverly worded statement about observation of life
4
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assonance
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repetition of vowel sound
5
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ballad
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poem or song narrarating story in stanzas
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decorum
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appropraitness or behvior or conduct
7
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dissonance
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unpleasent sounds
8
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farce
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play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings
9
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foil
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a character who contrasts another
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lyric
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poetry that interprets poets personal feelings of world
11
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metonym
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word that is used to stand for something else that it has attributes with
12
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parody
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a work that imitates another in ridicule
13
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refrain
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a line or sets of lines repeated several times over poem
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requiem
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a song or religious service for the dead
15
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rhapsody
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a state of great happiness in writing
