moeilijke Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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metre
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a fixed recurrent rhythm in language in eglisch this is usually iambic. you get this when you alternate an unstressed word with a stressed one as in
2
Q
oxymoron
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is combination of two words that toghether, express a contradictory meaning. this device is often used for emphasis, humor, to create ension or illustrate a paradox (deafening silence)
3
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paradox
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a statement that seems on its face-to-face to be self-condtradictory or absurd, yet turns out to have a vlaid meaning
4
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satire
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is a genre of writing that criticizes something, such as a person, heauvior, blief, gpvernment, or society. often used for irony, emphasis, humour and hyperbole to make its point
5
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stanza
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is a unified group of lines in poetry. 1,2,3,4,6,8
