ENGL 261 Study Guide - Final Guide: Villanelle, American Apparel, Quatrain
27 Oct 2016
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After midterm study guide ( all the answers to what was on the midterm) Has 5 tursets with one quatrain at the end. The first and 3rd line alternate as the closing lines of each stanza. Examples of villanelles: one art by elizabeth bishop, do not go gentle into that goodnight by dylan thomas. Straight rhyme- the correspondnence of rhyme sounds that are exact (stair, hair) Slant rhyme- changing the vowel sound of the concluding consonants expected of perfect rhyme (storm, firm, room) Sight rhyme- have the same spelled endings but are pronounced differently (have, gave) Assonance - repetition of vowel sounds (floor, door) Consonance - repetition of consonant sounds (step, tap) Alliteration- repetition of the first letter of the words (american apparel) Syllable - a word that consists of either single or multiple vowel sounds and consonant sounds. Metrical foot-a unit that consists of stress or unstress (lon |don |bridge)
