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NES/ORELA ELA (301) Exam Study Guide. Verses - answera single line of stressed and unstressed syllables Stanzas - answergroups of verses arranged rhythmically Couplet - answertwo-line stanza Triplet - answerthree-line stanza Quatrain - answer4-line stanza Sonnet - answer14 line stanza. can be...

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NES/ORELA ELA (301) Exam Study Guide.


Verses - answer✔a single line of stressed and unstressed syllables

Stanzas - answer✔groups of verses arranged rhythmically

Couplet - answer✔two-line stanza

Triplet - answer✔three-line stanza

Quatrain - answer✔4-line stanza

Sonnet - answer✔14 line stanza. can be a single poem or a large poem w/ many sonnets, poem
about love typically
"Sonetto" - little song in Italian

Feet - answer✔a basic unit of measurement in poetry. often follows stress and emphasis on
patterns

Iambs - answer✔one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one. common in English poetry
U/

Scansion - answer✔analyzing a poem for its rhythm and meter

Trochee - answer✔stressed syllable followed by unstressed /U

Anapest - answer✔2 unstressed followed by stressed UU/

Dactyl - answer✔1 stressed followed by 2 unstressed /UU

Spondee - answer✔2 stressed //

Alliteration - answer✔when 2 or more words begin with similar sounding syllables

Analogy - answer✔When 1 thing is compared to another

Apostrophe - answer✔Addressing a gone, dead, or inhuman thing

Hyperbole - answer✔over-exaggerating something for dramatic effect

Irony - answer✔verbal and dramatic irony

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Onomatopoeia - answer✔when words are used to convey a certain sound

Pathetic fallacy - answer✔when a narrator believes the world is mimicking his internal state

Synecdoche - answer✔using part of something to refer to a whole

Bucolic/pastoral - answer✔middle ages, lots of sheep in this type of poetry

Doggerel - answer✔light, humorous, like South Park in stanzas

Elegy - answer✔dedicated to something past

Epic - answer✔Beowulf; long poem

Narrative poetry - answer✔tells a story

Blank verse - answer✔not the same a free verse. Free verse has no constraints. It is metered,
but unrhymed

Free verse - answer✔Walter Whitman brought attention to this form. Wrote "Song of Myself"

Idyll - answer✔3rd century pastoral poem (mainly about sheep)

Lay - answer✔poems that focus on romance

Pindaric ode - answer✔named after Greek Pindar, meant to be sung

Chorus - answer✔a group of ppl who would sing or chant the lyrics to a Pindaric ode

Horatian Ode - answer✔meditative, intimate, informal

Petrarchan Sonnet - answer✔(Italian) named after Francesco Petrarch
often wrote poems about a woman he saw in church who was married, so he could never have
her (Laura)
2 stanzas: octave and sestet
octave: abbaabba
sestet: cdcdcd or cdecde
octave represents subject of the poem, sestet represents solution or change

Volta - answer✔line nine of a Petrarchan sonnet, shows the turn or change of the poem

Shakespearean sonnet - answer✔Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets
Sonnet 18 "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day"
Writes of love and beauty

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