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| stressed, unstressed, unstressed |
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| two-line stanza, usually rhymed |
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| two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter, the second ending more strongly than the first. |
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| attitude or manner of a poem |
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| first eight lines of a sonnet |
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| last six lines of a sonnet |
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| a brief reference to a person, event, or place, real or ficticious, or to a work of art |
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| implied meaning of a word |
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| literal meaning of a word |
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| fourteen lines, four clusters of lines with a couplet at the end |
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| italian/petrarchan sonnet |
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| octave followed by a sestet with no couplet at the end |
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| five anapestic lines (AA BB A) |
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| arranging prose from other places |
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| a short poem w/ unexpecred stinger in final line |
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| where something is used to compare or express an idea that is not literally applicable |
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| comparing two things using "like" or "as" |
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| giving an unhuman object human qualities |
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| vaguely rhyme, imperfect rhyme |
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