Vocabulary ela words Flashcards
pro
before
lougue
speaking
Language
prolouge
an introduction to a book or play
sonnet
a poem
14 lines
rhymes
ten syllables per line
civil
cultured and polite being civlized
star crossed
thwarted with bad luck
mis
wrong
Oxymoron
a figure of speech when 2 opposite things are put Together.
jumbo shrimp
unrequited love
it’s not returned when some one does not love you
dis
away
dispostion
frame of mind or attitude
valiant
brave
extended metaphor
figure of speech
compersion between two unlike things
goes on for several lines
consent
to agree
fate
out of a person control
free will
the ability to make your own choices
inversion
switch order
archaic language
very old
omission
might omit a whole word or part of a word to rhymes
petrarchan love
lover emphasizes the paralyzing intensity love.
language described love as perfect, perfectly chaste
classical allusion
an indirect reference to something from greek mythology
biblical allusion
an indirect reference to something from the bible
sonnet
14 lines
rymes
written in iambic penameter
paradoxs
noun
self conductory statement
silly
more you fail the more it will help you succeed