Vocab Review 6

Front

A syllable that is not emphasized.

Back

unstressed

Front

Group of lines in a poem

Back

stanza

Front

A syllable with emphasis in a word

Back

stressed syllable

Front

Sonnet with 3 quatrains and a couplet

Back

Shakespearean Sonnet

Front

Action of scanning a line to determine its rhythm

Back

scansion

Front

Occurs at the end of lines

Back

end

Front

Repetition of the same stressed vowel sounds

Back

rhyme

Front

Recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, lines, or stanzas

Back

repetition

Front

A four line poem or stanza

Back

quatrain

Front

First person narrator

Back

persona