| A | B |
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| tone | the attitude a writer takes towards a subject or character |
| imagery "a vivid description | in speech or writing that produces mental images; the image produced can be an emotion |
| parallelism | the expression of two or more linked ideas, actions, or sentences in the same grammatical structure |
| iambic pentameter | ten syllables in a line with a stress on the second syllable of each foot |
| feminine ending | more than 10 syllables in a line |
| masculine ending | 10 syllables in a line |
| blank verse | unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter |
| allusion | a brief reference to a person, event, or place, real or fictitious, or to a work of art |
| rhetoric | the art of persuasion |
| rhetorical question | a question designed to provoke thought and not seeking a specific answer |
| diction | a writer's choice of words, phrases, sentence structures, and figurative language, which combine to help create meaning |
