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AP Literature Review questions and answerLyric - expresses a speaker's personal thoughts and feelings
Sonnet - 14 line lyric poem, fixed rhyme scheme, fixed meter (usually 10 syllables
per line)
Ode - a lyric poem that is serious and thoughtful in tone and has a very precise,
formal structure
Blank verse - unrhymed iambic pentameter
Free verse - no fixed meter or rhyme
Epic - a long narrative poem celebrating the adventures and acheivements of a
hero
Dramatic monologue - character "speaks" through the poem; a character study
Elegy - poem which expresses sorow over a death of someone for whom the poet
cared, or on another solemn theme
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Ballad - a form of verse, often a narrative story and set to music
Villanelle - consisting of five tercets and one quatrain, with only two rhymes
Meter - regularized rhythm of stressed and unstressed syllables; accents occur at
approx. equal intervals of time
Cacophony - harsh, non-melodic, unpleasant sounding arrangement of words
Conceit - an extended witty, paradoxical, or startling metaphor
Assonance - repetition at close intervals of vowel sounds
Irony - incongruity or discrepancy between the implied and expected; verbal,
dramatic, situational
Paradox - statement or situation containing seemingly contradictory elements
Repetition - the simple repetition of a word, within a sentence or a poetical line
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