Literary Devices Flashcards

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iambic

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Unstressed than stressed pattern.

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trochaic

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Stressed, untressed.

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anapestic

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two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable.

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dactylic

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Stressed syllable, then two untressed syllables.

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spondaic

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Two stressed syllables.

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pyrrhic

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Two undressed syllables.

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