Prueba 1 Flashcards
el verso agudo
stressed on the last syllable (type)
el verso llano
stressed on the second to last syllable (type)
el verso esdrújulo
stressed on the third to last syllable (type)
What do you call a verse with 7 syllables?
Heptasílabo
What do you call a verse with 8 syllables?
Octosílabo
What do you call a verse with 11 syllables?
endecasílabo
What do you call a verse with 14 syllables?
alejadrino
el hipérbaton
(like Yoda speaks); switching around word order, LITERALLY EVERYWHERE, ex. Paseabase ; normal: Se paseaba
la sinécdoque
synecdoche (a part represents the whole)
el polisíndeton
using more conjunctions than needed
la anáfora
anaphora (repetition of the first phrase)
el asíndeton
asyndeton (suppression of conjunctions)
el epíteto
epithet (repeated phrase in replace of a noun that describes what the noun is)
la circunlocución
circumlocution (talking around a word)
la lítote
understatement
par
even (adj)
impar
odd (adj)
el verso suelto
poetry term: lack of a rhyme pattern / free verse
la rima consonante
poetry term: rhyme of the two end syllables
la rima asonante
poetry term: rhyme of the last syllable’s vowels
arte menor
poetry term: meter of 2-9 syllables
arte mayor
poetry term: meter of 9 or more syllables
encabalgamiento
when phrases don’t end on one line, go onto the next line; ex. Gongora’s soneto
sinalefa
blend consecutive vowels so together they count for one syllable, ex. Paseabase el rey moro
Porqué se clasifica este poema como un soneto
Tiene 14 versos, dos estrofas que son cuartetos, dos que son tercetos, y versos endécasilabos son comunes en sonetos.
apostrofe
poem directly addresses someone; ex. Gongora’s soneto