Poetic devices - Structure Flashcards by Amber :) | Brainscape

Q

Caesura

A

A pause in the middle of a line

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Iambic pentameter

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A line of verse with 5 groups of iambs (two syllables: unstressed [short] then stressed [long]

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A sentence that runs over more than one line

A

Enjambment

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