relate to or describe actual, specific things or events

a concise statement, often offering advice, an adage

stressed spontaneity/spirituality not apathy/conformity.

American writers; against the lack of cosmopolitan culture

narrative poem in four-line stanzas; swift action and direct

literary work as a series of existential expressions

the word choices made by a writer

a simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson

a familiar proverb or wise saying

A short comic tale with a bawdy element

attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects

the primary line depends on succeeding lines for completion

the implied or associative meaning of a word

a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference

in which one directly addresses imaginary person

Cheap sensational novel, 19th century, interchangeable w/ penny horrible, penny awful, penny blood

a word free from limitations or qualifications

leads to the downfall of the hero

Stressed, unstressed unstressed

a sentence set off against itself to emphasize a point

named after the prophet Jeremiah, expressing a bitter lament or righteous prophecy of doom

repetition of the same word or phrase in the beginning

cannot be understood from the literal meaning of the words, pie in the sky

refers to the leaving out of an unstressed syllable or vowel, "o'er" for "over"

insincere or overly sentimental quality of writing

overused to the extent that its freshness has worn off

rhyming of two or more words in the same line of poetry

division in verse of a group of syllables, A unit of rhythm or meter

the main clause is elaborated by the successive clauses

intentional exaggeration to create an effect

having the primary purpose of teaching or instructing

an intensely vehement, highly emotional verbal attack

a standard theme, element, or dramatic situation that recurs, a distinctive feature or dominant idea

law was a systematic and coherent formulation

Petrarchan Sonnet, an octave and a sestet. abbaabba (cdecde or cdcdcd)

this question is really hard, substituting the name of one object for another associated

a word formed from the initial letters of words

made a genuinely American national culture in New York City

one word is forced into a rhyme with two or more words

verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba

a detail, image, or character type that occurs frequently

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Concrete Details
A collection of written scrolls
an image or metaphor that runs throughout a work
relate to or describe actual, specific things or events
visually arranged to represent a topic
2
Maxim
a short pithy saying in general use
a concise statement, often offering advice, an adage
a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea
a concise statement, often offering advice, an adage
3
Beat Generation
stressed spontaneity/spirituality not apathy/conformity.
specializing in bloodshed and violence
wrote poems about death and immorality.
focused on immorality and disturbing writings
4
Lost Generation
a London dining club focused on pursuing literature
American writers; against the lack of cosmopolitan culture
19th-century American poets associated with New England
a group with strong political and literary associations
5
Ballad
long narrative poem written in elevated style; narrative
narrative poem in four-line stanzas; swift action and direct
a term used to point out a characteristic of a person
an image or metaphor that runs throughout
6
Geneva School
literary work as a series of existential expressions
release the creative potential of the unconscious mind
reference to the importance of sexuality in human behavior
a major category or type of literature
7
Diction
the word choices made by a writer
you can tell this was made for math because this
the way in which words are placed by a writer
the use of exaggerated verbiage
8
Parable
a short story conveying a moral
a simple story that illustrates a moral or religious lesson
a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth
a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth
9
Colloqialism
informal words or expressions
improper grammar or pronunciation
the use of words not acceptable in an academic setting
words used in a common workplace shared by the people there
10
Adage
a literary work in which everything represents abstractions
a familiar proverb or wise saying
the repetition of initial sounds
a statement in which two opposing ideas are balanced
11
Fabliau
a story within a story
A short comic tale with a bawdy element
a brief story that leads to moral
a story that concerns an unreal world
12
Pathetic Fallacy
lapse in mood from the sublime to the trivial or ridiculous
attribution of human traits to non-human entities
attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects
13
Open couplet
a couplet that requires context to make sense
the primary line depends on succeeding lines for completion
a poem with stressed/unstressed or "open" meter
using words that leaves the line open for one or more rhymes
14
Connotation
informal words or expressions
the implied or associative meaning of a word
an image or metaphor that runs throughout a work
Literal meaning of a word
15
Accismus
a familiar proverb or wise saying
a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference
concise statement that expresses succinctly a general truth
sentence in which the main independent clause is elaborated
16
Apostrophe
metaphor that runs throughout a literary work
statement of the meaning or main point of a literary work
a construction without conjunctions
in which one directly addresses imaginary person
17
Penny Dreadful
Cheap sensational novel, 19th century
interchangeable w/ penny horrible, penny awful, penny blood
a cheap, popular novel, typically a romance or adventure
cheap form of literature in order to give the artist revenue
18
NOT a term that describes a particular use of words/languages specific to population or career
idiom
neologism
jargon
dialect
19
formal satire in which the speaker attacks vice and error with contempt and indignation is
juvenalian satire
jeremaid
martial satire
horatian satire
20
Absolute
a word free from limitations or qualifications
a reference to something
the point of highest interest
a detail, image, or character type that occurs frequently
21
Hubris
turns the fortunes of the hero
leads to the downfall of the hero
a major flaw
the three headed dog from Hades
22
The emotional implications/associations that a word may carry, as different from a dictionary
denotations
slang
connotations
definitions
23
device of repetition in which same expression is repeated at the begin. of two or more lines
anaphora
merism
ploce
epanalepsis
24
Dactylic
unstressed unstressed stressed
unstressed stressed
Stressed, unstressed unstressed
stressed unstressed
25
Balanced Sentence
a sentence set off against itself to emphasize a point
one independent clause and one dependent clause
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
A natural pause or break in a line of poetry
26
Jeremiad
named after the prophet Jeremiah
expressing a bitter lament or righteous prophecy of doom
27
Anaphora
repetition of the same word or phrase in the beginning
A narrative poem written in four-line stanzas
a detail, image, or character type that occurs frequently
a construction without conjunctions
28
Idiom
cannot be understood from the literal meaning of the words
pie in the sky
29
Elision
refers to the leaving out of an unstressed syllable or vowel
"o'er" for "over"
this is a lot of questions
a formal poem; a form of mourning in iambic pentameter
30
Bathos
the principle of reason and judgment,
a quality that evokes pity or sadness
insincere or overly sentimental quality of writing
the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community
31
Cliche
<<<<<< it's your points
click it anyway, but you honestly should know this one
overused to the extent that its freshness has worn off
I know if I tell you the write answer on this one you won't
32
In modern use, any poem about rural people and setting that adheres to sense of "shepherds"
jeremiad
pastoral
chanson de geste
madrigal
33
actresses did not become a permanent feature of the English stage until
1714
1798
1660
1557
34
Leonine rhyme
matching of meter rather than sound
rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another
rhyming on the last syllables
rhyming of two or more words in the same line of poetry
35
Foot
the thing on your leg
division in verse of a group of syllables
a form of distinct rhyme
A unit of rhythm or meter
36
Cumulative Sentence
a sentence that makes a statement, runs through the piece
a sentence expressing strong feeling, climax of a piece
a literary device by which a single sentence embodies a work
the main clause is elaborated by the successive clauses
37
Hyperbole
intentional exaggeration to create an effect
yep.
38
Didactic
to instruct
having the primary purpose of teaching or instructing
having the primary purpose of learning
to learn
39
Invective
a lengthy and aggressive speech
an expression of vehement protest
a forceful and bitter verbal attack
an intensely vehement, highly emotional verbal attack
40
Motif
a standard theme, element, or dramatic situation that recurs
the theme
the image that carries the weight of the comparison
a distinctive feature or dominant idea
41
Grimm's Law
law was a systematic and coherent formulation
formula for most stories in the pre-industrial era
revival of English- returning to Latin or Greek roots
the law of fairy tales and their plot process
42
Italian sonnet
Petrarchan Sonnet
3 Quatrains and a couplet abab, bcbc, cdcd, ee
an octave and a sestet. abbaabba (cdecde or cdcdcd)
3 Quatrains and an ending couplet abab cdcd efef gg no volta
43
Metonymy
this question is really hard
substituting the name of one object for another associated
reference by means of another thing that is remotely related
in which a part is made to represent the whole
44
Acronym
poetry that is visually arranged to represent a topic
A pair of rhymed lines
verse in which certain letters form a word or message
a word formed from the initial letters of words
45
Dividing of a word by syllables at the end of a line of poetry for the sake of rhyme is
falling rhythm
broken rhyme
amphisbaenic rhyme
chain rhyme
46
Knickerbocker
made a genuinely American national culture in New York City
19th-century American poets associated with New England
a group dedicated to writing for the feminine cause
tried to expose problems that existed in American society
47
Heteromerous Rhyme
two different words that happen to sound the same
one word is forced into a rhyme with two or more words
using the same word twice
rhyming of the final words of lines in a poem
48
Repartee
A quick, witty reply
a central message to any sort of idea
a common proverb or use of idea
49
Limerick
verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba
a humorous, often bawdy lyric
a lyric poem in the form of an address
first and third of which have five syllables and then seven
50
the largest regular book size, a volume made of standard sheets folded in half, is known as
duodecimo
folio
octavo
quarto
51
Archetype
informal words or expressions
an expression that has been overused
natural pause or break in a line of poetry
a detail, image, or character type that occurs frequently
52
Colonial
styles of the British colonies in America in the 16-1700s
between formation of government and the 2nd revolution
1920s when African American artists began gaining popularity
Writing about the American frontier and frontier life
53
categorizes the comparison and identification of surviving evidence of archaic beliefs, etc
folklore
folk ballad
folk etymology
folk song
54
Elegy
a formal poem; a meditation on death or another solemn theme
a formal poem; primarily for weddings
a formal poem; lamenting the passing of a person or idea
a formal poem; celebrating and/or praising an idea or object
55
Controlling image
an image or metaphor that runs throughout a work
a piece that embodies a single quality
a brief, pithy, and often paradoxical saying
a distinctive feature or dominant idea in a piece
56
Use of language-specific words, especially an expression that can't be translated literally
Idiom
Maxim
Dialectic
Colloquialism
57
Bowdlerize
remove material considered offensive (censoring)
An Italian word designating the contrast of dark and light
leaving out of an unstressed syllable or vowel
informal words or expressions
58
9 goddesses represented as presiding over the various depts. of arts and science
Graces
Humors
Muses
Furies
59
Departure from normal order, construction, meaning of words that creates a new meaning
deconstruction
inversion
hypallage
figurative language
60
Declarative
the declaration of independence
a declaration
Jeff Kinney
a sentence that makes a statement or declaration
61
Graveyard School
existential group, dealing with death
aggressive or bloody works
realistic, sensual group of poets
wrote poems about death and immorality
62
Iambic Pentameter
seven iambic feet per line, unstressed stressed
what Shakespeare used a lot
five iambic feet per line, stressed unstressed
five iambic feet per line, unstressed stressed
63
Existentialism
philosophy that divinity pervades all nature and humanity
Ralph Waldo Emerson
peps give meaning to their lives through choices and actions
release the creative potential of the unconscious mind
64
Caesura
parallel parts in which the second part is reversed
intentional exaggeration to create an effect
A natural pause or break in a line of poetry
idea that every species was a link on a chain
65
the fictional author of a work, supposedly written by someone other than its actual author is
pseudonym
allonym
pen name
putative author
66
Eulogy
a formal speech praising a person who died
a poem meant to be sung
a poem of serious reflection, a lament for the dead
a mournful song, piece of music, or poem for the dead
67
Epigraph
a saying to express the main idea of a work
a saying or statement on the title page of a work
a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth
a brief, pithy, and often paradoxical saying
68
Epic
a long poem to be sung- various forms
a long narrative poem written in elevated style
written with animals
a series of stories with a main protagonist
69
Dissonance
harsh, inharmonious, or discordant sounds
unpleasant
70
Grub Street
Produced low quality literature for the masses
associated with "hack writers" and low end publishing houses
cheap stories that featured sensational stories
cheap popular serial literature
71
refers to a "second self" or implied author, through whom a narrative is told.
allonym
pseudonym
eponym
persona
72
Concordance
In which the metaphor inhibits a larger entity
Books containing Enlightenment ideals, originated in France
A collection of various works
An alphabetical list of the most pertinent works
73
Couplet
a long narrative poem written in elevated style
A pair of rhymed lines
Lines rhymed by their final two syllables.
word choices made by a writer
74
Bildungsroman
Many of these have to do with crime and high emotion
details that relate to or describe actual, specific events
informal words or expressions
a series of events that a hero travels in quest of a goal
75
Enjambment
A line having no pause or end punctuation, continues to next
a break in a line of poetry
grammatical are repeated in reverse order
76
Anthology
A collection of various writings
a concise statement that expresses a general truth
informal words or expressions
natural pause or break in a line of poetry
77
Agroikos
an image or metaphor that runs throughout a work
A rhetorical figure of repetition
Rustic, straight-talking, unsophisticated, not anxious
the state of being other or different; otherness
78
Genre of fiction describing an imaginary ideal world
utopian literature
ectopian literature
dystopian literature
subtopian literature
79
Epigram
a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth
a brief saying for common use
a saying or statement on the title page of a work
a brief, pithy, and often paradoxical saying
80
Juxtaposition
two elements side by side to present comparison or contrast
when apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
81
Ellipsis
the omission of a word or phrase
unstressed stressed
the omission of sounds
the false replacement of sounds or words
82
Acrostic
A narrative poem written in four-line stanzas
A collection of various writings
Rustic,straight talking, unsophisticated, not self conscious
verse in which certain letters form a word or message
83
the Latin phrase, used by Horace and others, that means, "Seize the day", is
ubi sunt
memento mori
carpe diem
in media res
84
a figurative phrase used in Old Germanic languages as a synonym for a simple noun is a/an
kenning
odelet
epanalepsis
heaping figure
85
Fable
simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson
a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth
a brief story that leads to moral, often using animals
a short pithy saying in general use, stating a general truth
86
Baroque
A period in the 1920s when African-American works flourished
artistic style of the seventeenth century; extra and bold
8th century movement advocated reason as the universal truth
artistic style of the eighteenth century; smooth and soft
87
NOT one of Kenneth Burke's master tropes (they help discover the "truth")
simile
metonymy
irony
metaphor
88
the interchange of position b/w sounds in words, as in "perty" for "pretty", is termed
metathesis
metaplasm
metastasis
metonymy
89
A sonnet consisting of three quatrains followed by a couplet is termed a/an
curtal sonnet
Miltonic sonnet
Italian Sonnet
English Sonnet
90
Deductive Reasoning
a conclusion is reached by general to specific case
Sherlock Holmes
a conclusion is reached by specific case to general
reversal of strophe
91
Ad Hominem Argument
statement of two parts in which the second part is reversed
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
A situation that may be interpreted in more than one way.
an argument attacking an individual's character
92
Analogy
the implied or associative meaning of a word
A collection of various writings
a comparison between different things that are similar
a detail, image, or character type that occurs frequently
93
Polysyndeton
the multiplicity of several works
the use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural
a comment that interrupts the immediate subject
a quick, witty reply
94
Staple of human culture from the start, unofficial exchange of info and opinions about others
Gossip
Folklore
Epistolary literature
Pluralism
95
Asyndeton
Repetition of a consonant sound
omission of word or phrase which is grammatically necessary
rhyme in which one word is forced to rhyme with two words.
a construction without conjunctions
96
Sudden manifestation or showing-forth of the essential meaning/nature of someone or something.
Nekuia
Zeugma
Locus classicus
Epiphany
97
can be used to heighten effect, including humorous effect, through exaggeration
litotes
gigantism
animism
hyperbole
98
Pastoral
poem that depicts rustic life in idyllic, idealized terms
a poem that references the life of the pasture
Rustic, straight-talking, unsophisticated
99
rhyme that is correct from spelling but not in pronunciation as in "watch" and "match" is
feminine rhyme
eye rhyme
triple rhyme
heteromerous rhyme
100
Great Chain of Being
it's the other one guys
chain extending from lowest to humans to spiritual beings
101
concurrent response of 2+ of the senses to the stimulation of one, as in "blue note", is termed
synchysis
synaesthesia
syncope
symploce
102
Fleshly School
poems about death and immorality
a group particularly focused with the "polite" and "proper"
see literary work as a series of existential expressions
a realistic, sensual school of poets
103
Work or manner that blends censorious attitude with humor and wit to improve the world
meliorism
exordium
satire
irony
104
Use of morbid/absurd for darkly comic purposes- used by Vonnegut, Grass, Pinter, Albee
Blood and Thunder
Surrealism
Black humor
Fantasy
105
The metrical foot consisting of one accented syllable followed by2 unaccented, as in mankind is
anapest
trochee
dactyl
iamb
106
English sonnet
2 Quatrains and a sestet abba cddc (efgefg efefef)
3 Quatrains and an ending couplet. abab, cdcd, efef, gg.
an octave and a sestet. abbaabba (cdecde or cdcdcd)
3 Quatrains and an ending couplet abab cdcd efef gg no volta
107
Pedantic
intended to teach or instruct
a display of learning or scholarship
108
Concrete Poetry
A metrical pattern in poetry
The rhyming of two or more words in the same line of poetry
A Carmen Figuratum
poetry that is visually arranged to represent a topic
109
Pindarism
lapsing into exaggerated enthusiasm
i've never seen this word so it's the other one
110
a Japanese graphic novel, typically presenting a story of fantasy, scifi, or romance, is
anime
manga
noh
kabuki
111
Litotes
i could really use some chinese food
quality of ambiguity or disorientation
in which an idea is expressed by negating its opposite
exaggerated claims not meant to be taken literally
112
Compound Sentence
one independent clause
two independent and one dependent clause
one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
two or more coordinate independent clauses
113
Alterity
people give meaning to their lives through their choices
a moment of sudden revelation
a statement in which two opposing ideas are balanced
the state of being other or different; otherness
114
Allegory
a literary work in which things represent abstractions
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
a brief narrative
a statement consisting of two parallel parts with a reversal
115
Alliteration
a statement in which two opposing ideas are balanced
when one addresses an imaginary person or abstraction
when clauses are set against each other to emphasize a point
the repetition of initial sounds in successive words
116
Augustan Age
literature during Queen Anne, King George I, and George II
styles of the British colonies in America
The period between Queen Victoria's death and WWI
between formation of National government and 2nd revolution
117
Feminine rhyme
Lines rhymed by their final two syllables.
rhyme in which two "inner" words rhyme within a single word
a complete rhyme
a rhyme of final stressed syllables
118
the employment of some unexpected and improbable incident to make things turn out right is
denouement
deus ex machine
fin de siecle
coup de theater
119
Naturalism
the doctrine that the world can be understood in science
ethical statements can be derived from nonethical ones
120
Antithesis
a statement consisting of two parallel but also reversed
a statement in which two opposing ideas are balanced
a sermon, or a moralistic lecture
the main idea of a main work
121
Peripety
Reversal in the hero's fortunes
a term used to point out a characteristic of a person
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
results in the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy
122
word meaning 'rebirth' often applied to transition from medieval to modern world in Europe.
neoclassicism
renaissance
boustrophedon
pastoral
123
Chiaroscuro
bold, moving ornamentation- very extra
contrast of dark and light in a painting
a form of posture of the individual- popular in Italy
light, floating elements
124
Inductive Reasoning
stating a general principle then applied to a specific case
the action of thinking about something in a logical way
consciously making sense of things
deriving general principles from particular instances
125
Consonance
Repetition of a consonant sound
harsh, inharmonious, or discordant sounds
forming a pleasing or consistent whole
the repetition of initial sounds in successive words
126
Non Sequitur
idea that does not follow the conventional rules of the work
does not make sense
a leap or lapse in logical judgement
inference that does not follow logically from the premises
127
Expletive
(of an argument or reaction) directed against a person
an interjection to lend emphasis; sometimes a profanity
insulting, abusive, or highly critical language
a lengthy and aggressive speech
128
Anecdote
a brief narrative that focuses on a particular incident
a sentence that makes a statement or declaration
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
In a plot, the tying up of loose ends
129
Malapropism
mistaken substitution of one word for another similar word
speaker accidentally transposes the initial sounds of words
ye
a concise statement, often offering advice, an adage
130
Aphorism
a brief narrative
a concise statement that expresses a general truth or idea
repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning
a sentence with two or more coordinate independent clauses
131
a violation of prescriptive grammatical rules, as in "he don't" or "between you and I" is
tapinosis
syncope
solecism
symploce
132
Dénouement
In a plot, the tying up of loose ends
In a plot, the falling action
In a plot, the moment of most anticipation
In a plot, the beginning of the story
133
writing that reads the same from left to right and right to left, as in the word "civic" is
pantomime
palinode
palimpsest
palindrome
134
Oxymoron
two things placed close together with contrasting effect
in which two words contradict each other are joined
135
Blood and Thunder
low quality literature for the masses
poems about death and immorality. Written in a tone of gloom
specializing in bloodshed/violence; have crime and emotion
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
136
Inkhornists
A group who introduced Latin and Greek words into English
removed material that is considered improper or offensive
advocates reading of the text itself and rejects criticism
an intensely vehement, highly emotional verbal attack
137
Allusion
A natural pause or break in a line of poetry
a sentence that makes a statement or declaration
a reference to something that the reader will recognize
a brief narrative
138
Complex Sentence
one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
two or more independent and a dependent clause
two or more coordinate independent clauses
one independent clause
139
Ambiguity
may be interpreted in more than one way
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
harsh, inharmonious, or discordant
an expression that has been overused
140
Nonsense Verse
the rhythm of a piece of poetry
emphasizes rhythmic and sound effects over meaning
141
Implied Action
phrases that require the listener to make assumptions
grammatical form in which the verb is replaced by an adverb
something that has not actually happened
not exactly connected to the form of writing
142
Philippic
an aggressive exclamation
a lengthy and aggressive speech
an attack on character
a strong verbal denunciation
143
Carpe Diem
an unsupported statement that rest solely on the person
Seize the day
Where are they (that came before us)
remember you will die
144
Ode
a poem of marraige
a poem of serious but respectful exultation
lyrical poem meant to be sung
A lyric poem usually marked exalted feelings to the object
145
in medias res
a handbook or guide kept constantly at hand for consultation
sweet new style
traditionally- in between the reign of two monarchs
Action on the stage begins "in the middle"
146
Heroic Quatrain
rhyme scheme is abab with iambic tetrameter
rhyme scheme is abba with iambic pentameter
rhyme scheme is abab but no meter
rhyme scheme is abab with iambic pentameter
147
Denotation
implied or common meaning of a word
dictionary definition of a word
spoonerisms
Literal meaning of a word
148
Metalepsis
The compounding of multiple figures of speech
the anticipation and answering of possible objections
the transposition of sounds or letters in a word
event is narrated at a point later in the story
149
the figure of speech that combines anaphora and epistrophe is
syllepsis
apocope
symploce
apostrophe
150
Epithet
an indirect, less offensive way of saying something
an inscription on a tombstone or burial place
a term used to point out a characteristic of a person
a song of mourning
151
Chiasmus
a sentence with two or more coordinate independent clauses
main independent clause is elaborated by modifying clauses
variety of speech with its own particular grammar
two parallel parts in which the second part is reversed
152
Eye Rhyme
the preceding vowel sounds do not match
Rhyming of a stressed syllable with an unstressed syllable.
Depends on spelling rather than sound
multisyllabic word is made to rhyme with two or more words
153
a 3 line stanza, supposedly devised by Dante, with a rhyme scheme of aba bcb cdc and so on, is
ottava rima
tercet
triolet
terza rima
154
Conceit
describe actual, specific things or events
a controlling image that runs throughout the piece
a reversal of the hero's fortunes
a fanciful, particularly clever extended metaphor
155
A character who develops or changes over time as a result of actions of the plot
flat character
dynamic character
round character
static character
156
Polyptoton
Repetition of words derived from the same root
the omission or absence of a conjunction
which conjunctions are used repeatedly in quick succession
157
a pause or a break b/w 2 vowel sounds not separated by a consonant is a/an
caesura
hiatus
ancilla
parabais

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