English Poetry and Movements Flashcards

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Assonance

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Repeating of the middle vowel sounds

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Rhyme patterns

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Regular pattern of rhyme (ABABA)

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Consonance

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Repeating of final consonant sound

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End rhyme

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Rhyme that happens at the end of the line

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Internal rhyme

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Rhyme within the lines

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Slant rhyme

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Rhyme sounds are slightly off

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Refrain

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Repeat of word phrase line or group of lines.

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Stanza

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Group of lines

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Shakespearean Rhyme pattern

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A B A B C D C D E F E F G G

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Foot

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2 syllables (Highscool = 1 foot)

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Iamb

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A foot consisting of one unstressed followed by one stressed syllable

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Iambic pentameter

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5 feet of Iamb

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Rule for Shakespearean sonnet

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14 lines 
Must be written in iamb
It must be written in pentameter 
Must follow rhyme scheme of 
A B A B C D C D E F E F G G
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What do the 4 quatrains of a sonnet explain?

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  1. Main theme and main metaphor
  2. Theme and metaphor extended
  3. Starts with but… Twist in story
  4. Summarizes, leaves reader with new image
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Five humanities of Renaissance

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Poetry, grammar, history, moral philosophy and rhetoric

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Renaissance art ideas

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Religious motifs 
Ideal realism
Work should be time consuming 
Extremely structured 
First to use perspective in art
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Renaissance poetry ideas

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Shakespearean sonnets!

Structured, ideal reality and time consuming just like art

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What does Renaissance mean?

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Artist from Renaissance

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Michelangelo’s Pieta - religious reference to Jesus and Virgin Mary, very detailed human body and importance of family (mother - son relationship)

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1 Renaissance poet

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Shakespeare - “Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer Day?” - Shakespearean sonnet (all of its qualities), uses metaphor to compare a girl to summer

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What is a romantic?

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A daydreamer, one who thinks outside the box

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Romanticism movement

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Response to Industrial Revolution - found inspiration in nature
Free expression on feelings, comes from imagination, reject “artificial rules” that dictate what it should consist of and artists start to center themselves in their paintings

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Romanticism art ideas

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Imagination, nature centered, now you can recognize artists by the paintings bc they are so unique

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Romanticism poetry ideas

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Poet is main person, nature is great, are rules they make them themselves

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1 Romantic artist
Constable's "Salisbury Cathedral" - New perspective looking through the woods (thinking outside the box), obviously more nature (trees, pond, cows, etc) --> picture is framed by nature bc he's trying to emphasize nature
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1 Romantic Poet
William Wordsworth's "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" - personifies daffodils as people trying to display the unity between nature and man, simple plot about nature pleasing him when he looks at it
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Modernism Movement
Self-consciousness, dres attention to the processes and materials used, a lot more experimental, no absolute truth or reality and reality is a social construct (reality is what we decide its going to be)
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1 Modernism Artist
Duchamp's "Fountain" - anything can be art, transcending what kind of art can be beautiful and valuable --> individual beauty, different (experimental)
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1 Modernism Poet
Frank O'hara's "The Day the Lady Died" - plot is just the random stuff that happens, experimental, draws attention to the processes and materials used