ELA Q1W6 Flashcards

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Cadence

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Noun-The rhythmic sequence or flow in a line or lines of poetry
When people speak mostly in poetry

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Couptet

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Noun-Two lines of rhymed verse that work together as a unit to express an idea or make a point.

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Credibility

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Noun-The quality of insiring trust or belief

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Cynical

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Adjective-Having a negative outlook; believing the worst of people.

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English/Shakespearnean Sonnet

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Noun-Consists of three quatrains, or four-line stanze, followed by a couplet, a pair of rhyming lines.The rhyme scheme is usually abab, cdcd, efef.

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Feminine (rhyme)

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Adjective-Consists of a stressed follwed by an unstreesed syllable

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Fret

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Verb-To worry

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Imagery

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Noun- The word pictures that writers create to help evoke on emotional response in readers

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Poignant

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Adjective-Deeply moving; Strongly affecting emotions.

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Subsequent

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Adjective-Following, or coming after, something else

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