Midterm 2 Flashcards
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Trochaic Tetrameter
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4 foots, 8 syllables overall, stressed ( / ) syllable followed by unstressed ( U ) syllable
Unstressed —> U
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Iambic pentameter
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5 foots, 2 syllables each, unstressed syllable ( U ) followed by stressed syllable ( / )
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Rhyming couplets
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Two adjacent lines that end with words next to each other.
Ex. Eye of newt and toe of frog
Wool of bast and tongue of dog
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Alliteration
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Repitition of initial sounds in a word
Ex. Like a hell-Broth Boil and Bubble
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Assonance
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Repetition of vowels in a word
Double double toil and trouble ( the ou sounds is repeating )
