Glossary Terms for “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (T. S. Eliot) (all terms in glossary unless in boldface) (Assignment: find and cite relevant examples of each from "Prufrock" text, with...

Glossary Terms for “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (T. S. Eliot) (all terms in glossary unless in boldface)

(Assignment: find and cite relevant examples of each from "Prufrock" text, with appropriate quotes and line number citations in MLA format.)

allusion

anaphora

anticlimax

assonance

blason

caesura

carpe diem

chiasmus

consonance

dramatic monologue / soliloquy

elements of poetry: diction, tone, images, figures of speech, symbols, rhythm, rhyme

ellipsis

enjambment

epic

epigraph

epiphany

falling meter

first-person narrator / narrative form / unreliable narrator

free verse / open form

iambic pentameter

imagery

internal rhyme

intertextuality

irony

juxtaposition

lineation

metaphor / simile

metaphysical poetry

meter

metonymy / synecdoche

New Criticism

parody

persona

slant rhyme

stanza

terza rima