KeyStone Flashcards

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Connotation

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  • the way that words make you feel
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Denotation

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  • ## dictionary definition of the word
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Rhythm

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how a writer uses sentence length and sentence structure to pace their writing, and how they place the words and sentences on a page to help their writing flow.

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Rhyme Scheme

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the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.

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Enjambment

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(in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.

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Stanza

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a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

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Free Verse

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poetry that does not consist of many rhymes

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Blank Verse

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this is a verse in poetry that is completely without rhymes.

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Sonnet

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a poem that consists of 14 lines and uses a formal number of rhyme schemes, usually containing 10 syllables.

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Couplet

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these are two lines in the verse of a poem in which are in the same meter and have the same rhyme

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Line Break

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this is the point in a line in a poem where the line ends.

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Illusion

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this is a narrative technique such as dreams, that are used to confuse and illude the reader.

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Effect of first-person POV

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The effect of first person POV is used to make a connection between the reader and the narrator

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Effect of second-person POV

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the effect of second-person POV is used to force the reader into the story and get more engaged into it.

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Effect of third-person POV

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Third person POV is used to let the reader into the many perspectives of a book.

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