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Cards (15)

  • Dichotomy of good and evil?
    The contrast of good and evil
  • Harmatia?

    Tragic flaw of a hero that leads to their downfall
  • What is a sonnet?

    A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and iambic pentameter
  • What is free verse?

    Poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme.
  • What is blank verse?

    Unrhymed iambic pentameter.
  • What is a soliloquy ?

    Monologue
  • What is dramatic irony ?
    Audience knows more than characters.
  • What is assonance ?
    Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.
  • What is a refrain?

    A repeated line or phrase in a poem or song.
  • What is caesura ?
    A pause or break in a line of poetry.
  • What is sibilance?

    Repetition of the "s" sound in words.
  • What is juxtaposition ?

    Placing two things close together for contrasting effect.
  • What is a motif?

    A recurring theme or symbol in literature or art.
  • What is enjambment?

    Enjambment is the continuation of a sentence or thought from one line of poetry to the next without a pause or punctuation.
  • What is pathetic fallacy ?

    Attributing human emotions to nature or inanimate objects.