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specter
a ghostly image
unpalatable
unpleasant, distastful
suavity
the quality of being socialy smooth
unbidden
uninvited
tempest
violent storm
quaint
unusual, strange
respite
rest, relief
beguile
to trick, to decieve
treble
high pitched
wraught
fashioned, formed
creed
a statement of belief
prodigious
of great size
host
a great number
pensive
thinking deeply
/UU
dactylic foot
/U
trochaic foot
U/
iambic foot
UU/
anapestic foot
//
spondaic foot
unrhymed iambic pentameter
blank verse
no regular rhyme or ryhthm
free verse
the repetion of intial consonant sounds
alliteration
the repetion of vowel sounds
assonance
the repetion of consonant sounds
consonance
the repetion of a group of words at intervals in a poem
refrain
comparing two unlike things using like or as
simile
comparing two unlike things directly
metaphor
exaggaration
hyperbole
the author's attitude toward his characters
tone
refering to well known literature or a place
allusion
Study:
Edgar Allan Poe
Robert Frost
Walt Whitman
Margaret Atwood
Read:
"The Horses" p. 474
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English Poetry Terms
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