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Literary Terms(except genres)……………………………13  \n2. Genres ………………………………………………………………………………………71  \n3. History of English Literature ……………………………………101  \n4. Mythical Characters …………………………………………………………151  \nIndex ………………………………………………………………………………………171  \n# Literary Terms\n\n## Alliteration:\n\nRepetition of a consonant at the beginning of two or more words orstressed syllables.Notice the following examples:  \n“Puffs,powders,patches,Bibles,billet-doux”.  \n(Pope:The Rape of the Lock),  \nHere“p”has been repeated thrice and“b”twice.So there are twocases of alliteration in this line.  \nMore examples:  \nThe fair breeze blew,the white foam flew,The furrow followed free;(Coleridge:“The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”)  \nHere\"f\"and“b\"have been repeated.  \n\"To spend too much time in studies is sloth;\"  \n(Bacon:“Of Studies”)  \nHere\"s\"has been repeated.  \n\"Blue,glossy green,and velvet black,\"  \n(Coleridge:\"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner\")  \nIn this line two words begin with \"b\"and two words with“g”.In theword“velvet”,“v”is repeated at the beginning of two stressedsyllables—“vel”and “vet”,  \nSimilar alliteration is in each of these words:fulfil,fruitful,bramble,disdain,etc.  \n1  \n# Literary Terms\n\n## Alliteration:\n\nRepetition of a consonant at the beginning of two or more words orstressed syllables.Notice the following examples:  \n“Puffs,powders,patches,Bibles,billet-doux”.  \n(Pope:The Rape of the Lock)。  \nHere “p”has been repeated thrice and “b”twice.So there are twocases of alliteration in this line.  \nMore examples:  \nThe fair breeze blew,the white foam flew,The furrow followed free;(Coleridge:“The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”)  \nHere\"f\"and “b”have been repeated.  \n\"To spend too much time in studies is sloth;\"  \n(Bacon:“Of Studies”)  \nHere“s”has been repeated.  \n\"Blue,glossy green,and velvet black,\"  \n(Coleridge:“The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”)  \nIn this line two words begin with “b”and two words with“g”.In theword “velvet”,\"v”is repeated at the beginning of two stressedsyllables—“vel”and“vet”.  \nSimilar alliteration is in each of these words:fulfil,fruitful,bramble,disdain,etc.  \n14  \nAn ABC of English Literatu  \nHow often do we use alliteration?Look at these:Good God,bobeauty,World Wide Web(www),Mickey Mouse,Bangladesh BimaAmerican Airlines,etc.Alliteration is used for musical effec[see also Assonance,Consonance]  \n## Allusion:\n\nAn implicit or indirect reference to another work of literature,historical or mythical person or event.  \nExample:  \nNot half so fixed the Trojan could remain,While Anna begged and Dido raged in vain.  \n(Pope:The Rape of the Lock)  \nHere is an allusion to the dilemma of Aeneas,the hero of Virgil'sAeneid.Aeneas falls in love with Dido,the queen of Carthage.Didoimplores Aeneas to marry her and get settled permanently in.Carthage.Aeneas was in dilemma.He had a noble duty to find outnew territory for the Trojans.But he was also deeply in love witDido.He was torn between love and duty.However,he finalldecides to continue his voyage in search of a permanent empire fothe Trojans.This dilemma of Aeneas has been recalled here trsuggest the intensity of Belinda's crisis.  \nMore examples:  \nThe winged boy I knew;But who wast thou,O happy,happy dove?  \n(Keats:“Ode to Psyche”)  \nThe“wingéd boy”is an allusion to Cupid,the god of love.  \nPerhaps the selfsame song that found a path  \nThrough the sad heart of Ruth,when,sick for home,She stood in tears amid the alien corn;  \n(Keats:“Ode to a Nightingale”)  \nThese lines allude to the suffering of Ruth,a character of the OldTestament.  \n工  \n1  \nLiterary Terms  \nHere is another example:  \nImagine with thy self,courteous Reader,how often I then wishedfor the Tongue of Demosthenes or Cicero,that might haveenabled me to celebrate the praise of my own dear nativeCountry in a Style equal to its Merits and Felicity.  \n(Swift:Gulliver's Travels,Part II)  \nThe allusion in these lines is to the power of eloquence ofDemosthenes and C","cbCairMgbXkaQ3oN","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairMgbXkaQ3oN","pdf",34133430,135,"English","# Contents\n## Literary Terms (except genres)\n## Genres\n## History of English Literature\n## Mythical Characters\n# Literary Terms\n## Alliteration\n## Allusion\n## Anapaest\n## Anaphora","[{\"question\":\"What is alliteration, and how is it used in poetry?\",\"answer\":\"Alliteration is the repetition of a consonant at the beginning of two or more words or stressed syllables. 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