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prosaic style - CORRECT ANSWER-having characteristics of a prose narrative, as opposed to
poetical style and structure.
morpheme - CORRECT ANSWER-in a language, the smallest unit that carries meaning; may be a
word or a part of a word (such as a prefix)
syllogism - CORRECT ANSWER-a three-part deductive argument in which a conclusion is based
on a major premise and a minor premise ("All men are mortal; Socrates is a man; therefore,
Socrates is mortal.")
trochaic hexameter - CORRECT ANSWER-(stressed, unstressed) x 6
dactylic heptameter - CORRECT ANSWER-(stressed, unstressed, unstressed) X 7
heroic couplet - CORRECT ANSWER-Two consecutive lines of rhyming poetry that are written in
iambic pentameter and that contain a complete thought.
, petrarchan sonnet - CORRECT ANSWER-a poem that falls into two parts: an octave of eight lines
and a sestet of six; the octave rhyme pattern is "abba abba" (two sets of four lines); the sestet's
lines are more variable: "cde cde"; or "ced ced"; or "cd cd cd".
Shakespearean Sonnet - CORRECT ANSWER-a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a
concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg
metafiction - CORRECT ANSWER-Fiction in which the subject of the story is the act or art of
storytelling of itself, especially when such material breaks up the illusion of "reality" in a work.
elegy - CORRECT ANSWER-a mournful poem
epigram - CORRECT ANSWER-a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation
epitaph - CORRECT ANSWER-an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the
person buried there
epigraph - CORRECT ANSWER-the use of a quotation at the beginning of a work that hints at its
theme.
auctorial descriptive - CORRECT ANSWER-A word created from an author's name to describe a
style
Kafkaesque - CORRECT ANSWER-marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing
complexity (Kafkaesque bureaucracies)
syntax - CORRECT ANSWER-the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences, studies of the
rules for forming admissible sentences
Exam QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
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GUARANTEED PASS
prosaic style - CORRECT ANSWER-having characteristics of a prose narrative, as opposed to
poetical style and structure.
morpheme - CORRECT ANSWER-in a language, the smallest unit that carries meaning; may be a
word or a part of a word (such as a prefix)
syllogism - CORRECT ANSWER-a three-part deductive argument in which a conclusion is based
on a major premise and a minor premise ("All men are mortal; Socrates is a man; therefore,
Socrates is mortal.")
trochaic hexameter - CORRECT ANSWER-(stressed, unstressed) x 6
dactylic heptameter - CORRECT ANSWER-(stressed, unstressed, unstressed) X 7
heroic couplet - CORRECT ANSWER-Two consecutive lines of rhyming poetry that are written in
iambic pentameter and that contain a complete thought.
, petrarchan sonnet - CORRECT ANSWER-a poem that falls into two parts: an octave of eight lines
and a sestet of six; the octave rhyme pattern is "abba abba" (two sets of four lines); the sestet's
lines are more variable: "cde cde"; or "ced ced"; or "cd cd cd".
Shakespearean Sonnet - CORRECT ANSWER-a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a
concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg
metafiction - CORRECT ANSWER-Fiction in which the subject of the story is the act or art of
storytelling of itself, especially when such material breaks up the illusion of "reality" in a work.
elegy - CORRECT ANSWER-a mournful poem
epigram - CORRECT ANSWER-a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation
epitaph - CORRECT ANSWER-an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the
person buried there
epigraph - CORRECT ANSWER-the use of a quotation at the beginning of a work that hints at its
theme.
auctorial descriptive - CORRECT ANSWER-A word created from an author's name to describe a
style
Kafkaesque - CORRECT ANSWER-marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing
complexity (Kafkaesque bureaucracies)
syntax - CORRECT ANSWER-the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences, studies of the
rules for forming admissible sentences
