Week 1 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Cuckold
A
Husband of an adulterous
2
Q
Shrill
A
High pitched or piercing
3
Q
Iamb
A
Metrical foot of one stressed and unstressed
4
Q
Writhing
A
Squirming or twisting
5
Q
Ballad
A
Narrates a short story in stanzas
6
Q
Utilitarian
A
Useful or practical
7
Q
Free verse
A
Poetry without rhyme or meter
8
Q
Palpable
A
Feeling so intense it is almost touchable
9
Q
Obscure
A
Random or uncommon
10
Q
Metonymy
A
Substitution of a name of an attribute to represent someone or something
