Form Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Open
A
No pattern of rhyme or length
2
Q
Closed
A
Follows specific form or a pattern
3
Q
Sonnets
A
3 Quatrains + 1 Couplet
4
Q
Couplets
A
Pairs of rhyming lines
5
Q
Quatrains
A
4 lines , usually rhyming
6
Q
Blanks verse
A
Iambic pentameter with inconsistent rhyming
7
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Iambic Pentameter
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The most common meter in English verse. It consists of a line ten syllables long that is accented on every
