Poetry Vocab Flashcards

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1
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unstressed + stressed

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IAMB

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2
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2 stressed

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SPONDEE

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3
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stressed + unstressed

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TROCHEE

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stressed + unstressed + unstressed

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DACTYL

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unstressed + unstressed + stressed

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ANAPEST

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2 unstressed

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PHYRHIC

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IAMB

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unstressed + stressed

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SPONDEE

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2 stressed

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9
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TROCHEE

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stressed + unstressed

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10
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DACTYL

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stressed + unstressed + unstressed

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11
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ANAPEST

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unstressed + unstressed + stressed

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12
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PHYRRIC

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2 unstressed

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13
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Shakespearian Sonnet

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3 quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter (w/ r.s. of abab cdcd efef gg)

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3 quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter (w/ r.s. of abab cdcd efef gg)

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Shakespearian Sonnet

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15
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Italian Sonnet

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Octave rhyming (abba abba) with a sestet of any various patterns (cde cde or cdc dcd)

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Octave rhyming (abba abba) with a sestet of any various patterns (cde cde or cdc dcd)

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Italian Sonnet