Literary Terms Flashcards by Heather Gilleran | Brainscape

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Anaphora

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repetition of a word or phrase at beginning

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Synecdoche

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part representing whole idea

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Assonance

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Repetition of similar vowel sounds

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Consonance

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Repetition of constant sounds

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Diction

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elevated use of language

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Eye Rhyme

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similar spelling different sounds

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Free Verse

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No regular pattern format or rhyme

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Enjambment

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continuation of sentence onto next line

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Prose

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ordinary form

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