Terms Flashcards
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Spondaic
Spree day
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Iambic
McLamb
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Dactylic
Act a lick!
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Trochaic
Roachy
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Monosyllabic foot
Scream
One foot
Monometer
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Dimeter
3
Trimeter
4
Tetrameter
5
Pentameter
6
Hexameter
7
Heptameter
8
Octometer
The recurrence of sound or motion
Rhythm
One syllable rhyming words
Masculine rhyme
Two or more syllable rhyme
Feminine rhyme
Initial consonant or vowel sounds that are the same—tried and true
Alliteration
Repetition of final consonant sounds—first and last
Consonance
Repetition of like vowel sounds followed by unlike consonants–mile time mind
Assonance
Suggested meanings or associations
Connotations
Literal meanings
Denotations
An expressed comparison in which the words “like, as, resembles,” may come into play
Simile
Human qualities given to inanimate objects
Personification
An implied comparison in which one thing is described in terms of another
Metaphor