Wonders Unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Preceded
A
To come before
2
Q
Deftly
A
To do something skillful, neat, and quickly.
3
Q
Sonnet
A
A 14 line poem
4
Q
Rhyme Scheme
A
A pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem
5
Q
Derision
A
To ridicule or mock
6
Q
Millennium
A
A period of 1000 years.
7
Q
upheaval
A
A sudden change.
8
Q
Utmost
A
The most ; greatest
9
Q
Meter
A
Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.
10
Q
Communal
A
Shared by members in a community.
11
Q
Yields
A
Produce or provide (agriculture)
12
Q
Impudence
A
To not show respect.
13
Q
Lyric poetry
A
A poem with a songlike tune
14
Q
Inscription
A
Inscribed on something (marked with characters)
15
Q
Legacy
A
Something passed from one generation to the next.
