english final

14 lines divided into an octave (8 lines) and a sestet (6 lines)

a story in which the characters and events are symbols that stand for ideas about human life or for political or historical situation/deeper symbolic meaning

focus on personal experience, expression, and imagination

same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance

the atmosphere of a literary piece/creates an emotional situation

deduce or conclude, form an opinion from evidence

personality trait of a main character that leads to his or her downfall (Macbeth)

unrhymed verse, especially the unrhymed iambic pentameter most frequently used in English dramatic, epic, and reflective verse

a model or first form; prototype

relating to spring/spring symbolizes rebirth

giving inanimate objec

author from the romantic age-close to nature; we learn from nature

an idea or feeling that a word creates for a reader in addition to its literal or primary meaning

focuses on social problems

paradise/place after death

latin word for earth

latin root, means throw

viewed as uncertain or brief/

often uses alliteration