CP English 11

Final Exam Study Guide

Mr. Falkenstein

 

epic

Anglo Saxon lyric poetry

elegy

caesura

alliteration

assonance

kenning

writer's purpose

paraphrase

graphic aids

eyewitness account

historic details

sonnets

archetypal image

conflict

frame story

medieval romance

legends

social commentary

mood

Petrachan sonnet

English sonnet

Shakespearean sonnet

Spenserian sonnet

free verse

rhymed verse

unrhymed verse

blank verse

monologue

soliloquy

chorus

aside

comic relief

pastoral

stanza

universal theme

syntax

personification

simile

metaphor

onomatopoeia

analogy

quatrain

sestet

octave

couplet

verbal irony

dramatic irony

irony of situation

tragedy

main idea

imagery

tragic flaw

tragic impulse

historical writing