Pages 358-363 flash cards

Question 1

The most musical in literary forms

Answer 1

Poetry

Question 2

Structure

Answer 2

The way the words and lines are arranged

Question 3

Connotation

Answer 3

The ideas associated withy a word beyond its definition, they can be positive or negative.

Question 4

Assonance

Answer 4

Repetition of vowel sounds in stressed syllables that don’t rhyme

Question 5

Consonance

Answer 5

The repetition of consonant sounds in stressed syllables with diff vowel sounds

Question 6

Alliteration

Answer 6

The repetition of initial consonant sounds

Question 7

Analogy

Answer 7

Explains, illustrates, or clarifies by drawing comparisons

Question 8

Sonnet

Answer 8

Fourteen line poems of praise with a specific rhyme scheme

Question 9

Meter

Answer 9

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem

Question 10

Foot

Answer 10

Each unit of stressed and unstressed syllables a in a poem is called a foot

Question 11

Stanzas

Answer 11

Lines may be grouped into stanzas, logical section of ideas

Question 12

Types of stanzas

Answer 12

A two line: couplet
Three lines: tercet
Four lines:
Quatrain

Question 13

Lines

Answer 13

Grouping of words

Question 14

Imagery

Answer 14

Poets create word pictures using imagery, vivid language that can help set a scene in your head

Question 15

Narrative poetry

Answer 15

Tells a story

Question 16

Ode

Answer 16

Formal poem of honor celebration

Question 17

Elegy

Answer 17

Formal poem reflecting on death or another serious issue

Question 18

Haiku

Answer 18

Short, unrhymed poem usually about nature

Question 19

Simile

Answer 19

Comparing using like or as

Question 20

Figurative language

Answer 20

Describes and compares things in ways that should nto be taken literally