Paired opposites.
What is oxymoron?
He uses this to recapture the audiences attention after a love scene or death.
What is comic relief?
The repetition of vowel sounds within a word.
What is assonance?
Two lines with the last word in each line rhyming.
What is rhyming couplet?
Romeo and Juliet speak in these when they are confused about love.
What are oxymorons?
Commonly mistaken as a use of letters, make sure these carry the same sound at the beginning of each word.
What is alliteration?
This is always found in the last two lines of a Shakespearean Sonnet.
What is a rhyming couplet?
His sonnets always have three of these.
What are quatrains?
Use this too often around your friends and they will no longer believe and details of your stories.
What is hyperbole?
Comparing the same two things...again, and again, and again. An extended metaphor.
What is conceit?
Complete his personal rhyme scheme. ABAB...
What is CDCD EFEF GG?
Use this to make the reader have their emotions stirred.
What is mood?
We hear this in every day, it only becomes a literary device when written down.
What is an onomatopoeia?
Rhymes that are not noticed when read aloud, but rather when read silently.
What is sight rhyme?
5 units of 2 paired syllables (stressed and unstressed)
What is a Iambic Pentameter?
"...For she hath Dian's wit."
What is an allusion?