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| a short saying with a message |
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| the repetition of vowel sounds in conjunction with dissimilar consonant sounds |
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| poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter |
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| stresses reason, balance, and clarity; opposite of Romanticism |
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| an association that a word calls to mind in addition to the dictionary meaning of the word |
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| a word’s objective meaning; the dictionary definition |
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| a 1920’s movement of African American artistic creativity centered in New York City |
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| rhymed or unrhymed poetry with one stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable (throughout the poem) |
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| the descriptive or figurative language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader |
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| the descriptive or figurative language used in literature to create word pictures for the reader |
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| literary movement that viewed people as hapless victims of immutable natural laws |
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| the repetition of a grammatical structure |
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| the presentation in art of the details of actual life |
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| the tendency to write about specific geographical areas |
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| literary and artistic movement that placed a premium on imagination, emotion, nature, individuality, and exotica |
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| a fourteen line lyric poem focused on a single theme |
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| ITALIAN; divided into two parts |
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| ENGLISH; consists of three quatrains and a concluding couplet |
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| literary movement that turned away from everyday, realistic details to express emotions by using a pattern of symbols |
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| literary movement influenced by Romanticism and respects the individual spirit and the natural world; believing that divinity is present everywhere, in nature and in each person |
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