Types of structure Flashcards

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Caesura

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A pause in the middle of the line

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Enjambment

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When a phrase in a poem is carried over from one line into the next

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Rhythm

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A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

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Rhyme

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Repetitive beat or words with similar sounds in a poem

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Stanza

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Group of lines in a poem, by altering a length the poet can change the rhythm or the mood

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