Poetry Terms Flashcards
1
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Alternative rhyme
A
abab ryhming scheme
2
Q
Caesura
A
A mid- line pause
3
Q
Enjambment
A
End line runs
4
Q
Internal rhyme
A
Where the rhyming sounds occurs within the line of a verse
5
Q
Quatrain
A
A four like verse
6
Q
Modal verbs
A
Could, should, would- possibility
7
Q
Premodifiers
A
Words that come before nouns
8
Q
Superlative
A
An adjective that expresses an extreme value of it’s quantity- smallest, biggest
9
Q
Cacophony
A
Unpleasant sound
10
Q
Euphony
A
Pleasant sound
11
Q
Definite article
A
The
12
Q
Indefinite article
A
A, an
13
Q
Imperitives
A
Commands
