Poetic Effects Final Flashcards
1
Q
Alliteration
A
Repetition of the same sound, usually a the beginning two or more words
2
Q
Anaphora
A
Repetition or a word, usually at the beginning of a clause
3
Q
Assonance
A
The same vowel sound in two or more words
4
Q
Chiasmus
A
Arrangement of words in ABBA
5
Q
Consonance
A
The same consonant sound in two or more words
7
Q
Polysyndeton
A
Use of unnecessary conjunctions
8
Q
Polyptoton
A
Use of the same words but in a different form
9
Q
Synchesis
A
Arrangement of words in ABAB
