Missed Terms Flashcards

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Alliteration

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The repetition of the same consonant sounds at the beginning of the words

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Assonance

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The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds

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Consonance

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The repetition of the same consonant sound at the end of words or within words

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Caesura

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A stop or pause in a metrical line often marked by punctuation or by grammatical boundary

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Villanelle

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-nineteen lines
-two repeating lines
- two refrains
- five tercets followed by a quatrain
-first and third line of the succeeding stanzas
- final stanza (the refrain) serves as two concluding lines

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Apostrophe

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A poetic phrase or speech made by a character that is addressed to a subject that is not literally present in the literary work the subject may be dead absent an inanimate object or even an abstract idea

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