Poetry Terminology Flashcards
1
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Mid-line pause
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Caesura
2
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Two line verse
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Couplet
3
Q
Unit of poetic meter containing one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable
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Iambic
4
Q
Change in structure of sentence to place emphasis on opening sentence element
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End-focus
5
Q
Where rhyming sound occurs within line of verse
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Internal rhyme
6
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Lines of poetry where the rhyme is on every other line
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Alternate rhyme