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the use or application of an accent;
relative prominence of syllables in a phrase |
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| a main division in a drama |
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| repetition of one or more initial sounds- usually consonants, in words within a line |
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| an extra unaccented syllable at the beginning of a line before the regular meter begins |
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| disclosure; discovery; recognition |
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| a descent, the lines or happenings being markedly less important or less impressive than before |
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| an address to a person or personified object not present |
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| a kind of "stage whisper", a behind the hand comment directed to another character or to the audience |
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| repetition of two or more vowel sounds within a line |
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| verse in Iambic pentameter without rhymes |
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| use of inharmonious sounds in close conjunction for effect |
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| a pause in the meter or rhythm of a line |
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| an extra unaccented syllable at the ending of a line after the regular meter ends |
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| purgation of emotion that results from the pity or fear evoked by tragedy |
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round-complex with many traits;
flat-one sided, single trait |
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