Hamlet Lit Dev 1

Question 1

A line of ten beats, used by Shakespeare throughout his plays

Accepted Answer

iambic pentameter, blank verse

Question 2

When one line of poetry continues on the next line without stopping for a comma or period

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enjambment

Question 3

When you make a reference to another text, person, or event outside of this text

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allusion

Question 4

When you know something that the characters do not kn ow

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dramatic irony

Question 5

a form of repetition where two lines of poetry share the same grammatical pattern

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parallelism

Question 6

When the author puts three examples or phrases in a row

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tricolon

Question 7

When an author repeats a word, phrase, or image throughout the text

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motif

Question 8

when something that is not human is treated as if it were human

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personification

Question 9

BONUS: What trick has Shakespeare been using at the end of his scenes?

Accepted Answer

He ends with a heroic couplet

Question 10

Making reference to something you can see, touch, taste, smell or see ...

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 11

Two lines of poetry in iambic pentameter that rhyme

Accepted Answer

Heroic Couplet

Questions 11