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What is the definition of
ALLUSION
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Juxtaposition of contrasting ideas in balanced words/phrases
Unacknowledged reference and quotations by the author
Brief story told by a character in a piece of literature
Repetition of the same word/phrase at the beginning of lines
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What is the definition of
RHYME
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A deliberate exaggeration rendering absurd characteristics
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Emotional and cultural baggage that a word carries
The repetition of identical concluding syllables
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What is the definition of
Alliteration?
Unrhymed iambic pentameter
Repetion of identical consonant sounds
Repetition of identical vowel sounds
Another word for assonance
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What is the picture an example of?
Volta
Synaesthesia
Syntax
Sonnet
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What is the definition of
Hyperbole?
An unstressed foot
A line ending in a full pause
Two successive rhyming lines of iambic pentameter
An exaggeration for effect
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What is the definition of
Diction?
Repetition of the same word/phrase at the beginning of line
Used to describe the level of formality that a speaker uses
The words in a book
The repetition of identical vowel sounds in different words
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What is this picture of?
Refrain
Shakespearean Sonnet
Sonnet 130
Eye vomit
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What is the definition of
Refrain?
Repeated word or series of words in response to main verse
Word order and sentence structure
A six line stanza or unit of poetry
A closed form consisting of 14 lines
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What is the definition of
SYNTAX?
Repitition of lines throughout a poem
Tecnique used to write poems
Two successive rhyming lines
Word order and sentence structure
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What is the definition of
JARGON
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Specialized or technical language of a profession or group
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Individuals who make things harder than they should
Speech emphasizing the subject by conscience understatement
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What is the definition for
in medias res?
Opening a story in the middle of the action
the evocation of any of the five senses in a work
The middle of a novel
Latin
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What is this picture of?
Irony
Stone
Hyperbole
Allegory
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What is this a picture of?
A woman with birdies in her weave
Imagery
Persona
Mood
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What is the definition of
Metaphor?
An exaggeration for effect
A comparison using like or as
Comparison between 2 unlike things not using like or as
A simile
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What is this a picture of?
Imagery
Anecdote
Pride and Prejudice
Pastoral
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What is the definition of
Iambic Pentameter?
The number of feet within a line of traditional verse
An unstressed stressed foot
Two successive rhyming lines
The first eight lines of a sonnet
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What is this a picture of?
Paragraph
Syntax
A cheesy poem
Stanza
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What is the defintion of
Paradox?
Juxtaposition
Two successive rhyming lines
Rhetorical figure embodying a seeming contradiction is true
Oxymoron
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What is the definition of
EXPLICATION
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Hyperbole
The number of feet within a line of traditional verse
Combining two contradicting elements resulting in humor
A complete and detailed analysis of a work of literature
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What is the definition of
SIMILE
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Reoccurring devise or symbol throughout an entire work
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Word order and sentence structure
A comparison not using "like" or "as"
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What is the definition of
Personification?
When a person is in the novel
An address to something inanimate
Attributing human characteristics to nonhuman things
A comparison using like or as
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What is the definition of
persona?
A person in a novel
The protagonsit in the novel
Any person
Voice or figure of the author who tells the story
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What is the definition for
BLANK VERSE
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Unrhymed iambic pentameter
Verses that have no words
Two successive rhyming lines
A line ending in a full pause, usually indicated by a period
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What is the definition of
COUPLET
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Two successive rhyming lines
The protective gear for men in sports
Conjunctions are omitted to produce a fast pace
Order of terms in the first line are reversed in the second
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What is the definition of
Image?
Another word for imagery
A complete and detailed analysis of a work of literature
Pictures
References that trigger the kind to fuse together memories
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What is the definition of
Apostrophe?
Two successive rhyming lines
Unacknowledged refernce and quotations assumed to be known
Speaker in a poem addresses a person not present
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What is the definition of
INFORMAL DICTION
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Lofty, dignified, and impersonal language
Language that you use with your home boys
Both words used and pronunciation of the words in a region
Language that is neither lofty or impersonal
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What is the definition of Stanza?
An ordinary poem
An adress to something real
Two successive rhyming lines
Closed form consiting of 14 lines rhyming iambic pentameter
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What is this picture of?
Assonance
Alliteration
Consonance
Ballad
