IMPORTANT LITERARY TERMS
IMPORTANT LITERARY TERMS 1. Alliteration. The repetition of consonance in the begining of a sentnce. 2. Assonance. The repetitionof vowels in the begining of a sentnce. 3. Allusion: references fr0m historic events, pers0nality or place. 4. Dialect: the different pronounciati0n of the word. 5. Free verse: a poem having no regular meter and no rhyming scheme. 6. Blank verse. A poem having regular meter but n0 rhyming scheme. 7. Poetry. Best words in best orders 8. Ballad. A narative poem compose of quatrains. OR a narative poem having a story of hero and events. 9. Sonnet. A poem of 14 lines with rhyming scheme ABAB. 10. Hymm. A poem in which we praise God. 11. Couplet. Two lines having same rhyming scheme. 12. Wit. the act of loosing senses. 13. Paradox. Self contradictory statement. 14. Conceit. It is a figure of speech in two vastly different objects are linked together with the help of simile or metaphor. 15. Allegory. A literary term that is used to re...