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| Scanning a line of poetry for kind and number of feet in it. |
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| Repetition of identical or similar sounds |
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| The attitude of the author evident in the diction, Duse of symbolism, irony, and figures of speech. (Tone can be described as playful, sad, happy etc.) |
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Rhyme on words that look the same but which are actually pronounced differently – for example “bough” and “rough”. |
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| Differing consonant sounds are followed by identical stressed vowel sounds (toe/foe) |
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| Only the final consonant sounds of the words are identical. |
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| The final syll. Are stressed and after their differencing initial consonants, are identical in sound.( stark/mark) |
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| Femine rhyme( double rhyme) |
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| Stressed rhyming syllables are followed by identical unstressed syllables. (Revival/arrival) |
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| End rhyme (terminal rhyme) |
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| The rhyming words occur at the ends of lines. |
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| Rhyme occurs within lines. ( each narrow cell in which we dwell) |
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| A rhyming unit in which lines of poetry are commonly arranged |
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| Can be either a verse or a single line of poetry |
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A stanza of two lines usually, not necessarily with end- rhymes.
A. Heroic couplets:rhyming couplet of iambic pentameter, with heavy thought. Heavy pause at end of first line and even heavier at end of second |
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| A three line stanza with one rhyme. |
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A four line stanza, rhymed or unrhymed.
a. Heroic (elegiac) quatrain: iambic pentameter, rhyming abab. |
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| A closed fixed form. A 14 line poem usually in iambic pentameter. |
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| Italian (Petrarchan) sonnet |
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| Named for Italian poet Francesco Petrarch. 2 divisions: first 8 lines are ( rhyming abba abba) are octave, the last 6 are sestet |
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| English (Shakespearean) sonnet |
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| Usually arranged into 3 quatrains and a couplet, rhyming abba cdcd effe gg. |
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| A closed, fixed French. Form; 5 tierces and a quatrain |
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| English poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentamater |
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| A short works that looks like prose but is highly rhythmical or rich in images, or both. |
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Some reg. Pattern is evident
1. Fixed form: closed for that adherences to certain strict rules |
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No identifiable patterns of rhythm, meter.
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