Repetition of consonant sounds A sonnet form composed of three quatrains and a couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme scheme abab bcbc cdcd ee. cutting short of words through omission of a letter or syllable. Ev'ry for every. similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses

a disappointing end to an exciting or impressive series of events Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa three periods (...) indicating the omission of words in a thought or quotation

Tercet End Rhyme Pedantry Pedantry

three line stanza the use of one kind of sensory experience to describe another The sonnet form composed of three quatrains and a final couplet written in iambic pentameter with the rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

8 line stanza an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning. The sonnet form composed of three quatrains and a final couplet written in iambic pentameter with the rhyme scheme abab cdcd efef gg a construction in which one word is used in two different senses ("After he threw the ball, he threw a fit.")