Diction
Choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
Dramatic monologue
Speaker inadvertently reveals aspects of their character while describing a particular situation or series of events
End stopped line
Line ended with period or punctuation mark. When stopped it’s it’s own phrase — a pause
Enjambment
Moving over from one line to another without terminating punctuation mark
Explication
Process of analyzing and developing an idea or principle in detail
Foot (prosody)
Patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry
Heroic couplet
Stanza consisting of two rhyming lines in iambic pentameter
Hymn meter or common measure
Number of syllables for the lines in each stanza
Hyperbole
Overstatement, exaggerate in a great extent
Iambic pentameter
Line or verse with 5 metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (stressed) syllable, for example two households, both alike in dignity
Image
Vivid mental pictures in the mind of readers