Study Guide Peotry p2 Flashcards
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Rhyme Scheme
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the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
2
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Free Verse
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A poem that doesn’t follow and structure of form
3
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End Rhyme
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when the last syllables within a verse rhyme,
4
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Shakespearean Sonnet
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When the last 2 last words in the sonnet rhyme
EX:
5
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Smilie
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Using the words “Like” Or “as” to compare 2 things
6
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Metaphor
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Comparing 2 things with out using the words like or as.
7
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Personification
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when objects in a story have human traits
8
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Imagery
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The way the writer uses you 5 scenes through the work to give you an “Image” of what’s going on in the story.
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Modernism
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- Despairing individual behaviors in the face
- sense of alienation
- sense of frustration
- cense of disillusionment
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Objectivism
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- objects speak for themselves
- no crazy deep poems ( no intellectual thought, Allusions to classical literature)
- simple
- “Distinctly American”
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Imagism
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- common speech (very precise)
- New Rhymes Basically Free Verse)
- Freedom of subject matter
- Present clear & highly imaginative
- feeling over meaning
12
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Alliteration
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- The Repetition of consonant sounds
- most often the sounds in the beginning of words.
13
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Anaphora
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Repeating the same word of phrase throughout your poem.
14
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speaker
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the voice of the poem
15
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sonnet
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-14 lines
- with a specific rhyme and meter
