Test 2

Question 1

Ballad

Answer 1

narrative telling story, slow, simple, same 4 lines repeated over and over (repetitive)

Question 2

Time Shift narrative

Answer 2

gives listener snapshots in time; MUST be in verse-chorus format; chorus can be reinterpreted each time; life cycle/multigenerational focus

Question 3

amplificatio

Answer 3

paints a portrait

Question 4

figurative language

Answer 4

meaning differently than the literal meaning

Question 5

schemes

Answer 5

syntax; mess w/ the normal sentence structure

Question 6

tropes

Answer 6

twist/turn in meaning of word/group of words

Question 7

types of irony

Answer 7

1. verbal (say something/mean different)
2. situational (discrepancy in what is expected to happen vs. what actually happens)
3. dramatic (audience aware, character not)

Question 8

types of ambiguity

Answer 8

1. lexical (word choice, can be understood more than 1 way; double entendre)
2. dramatic (events or motives of character are unclear