AP Poetry Terms Review

An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one

Two successive rhyming lines

Visual, auditory, or tactile images evoked bywords of a literary work 

Manner in which an author expresses his or herattitude

The implications of a word or phrase

Narrative poem written in four-line stanzas

The repetition of identical or similar consonantsounds

A complete and detailed analysis of a work of literature

Instructive

Something that is simultaneously itself and asign of something else

A form of reasoning in which two statements aremade and a conclusion is drawn 

fourteen-line iambic pentameter poem

The arrangement of words in a sentence

Word choice

The use of words whose sound suggests theirmeaning

A figure of speech using indirection to avoidoffensive bluntness

Fig language which endows the nonhuman with human qualities

Poetry which is not written in a traditionalmeter

A line containing six feet

The arrangement of materials within a poem

A newly coined word

Comparison is expressed without the use of acomparative term

Deliberate exaggeration or overstatement

A reference in a work of literature to something outside the work

 A long serious poem on an exalted subject