Technical terms matching game Match the term to the definition Mock heroic ‘Aine of poeity which is not end stopped and the sentence runs on to the next line without pause Zeugma ines of iambic pentameter thymed in pairs. In Augustan poetry, each pair tends to be a complete sentence Bathos ‘A figure of speech that emphasises through exaggeration Wit ‘A line of five feet (weak stress followed by a strong stress eg. ti-tum). Tambie pentameter | Saying one thing while meaning another Heroie couplet Refers o the style where something tivial is weated with ridiculous comic grandeur. Tuxtaposition ‘A speech or poem praising someone wholeheartedly. Deification ‘An initation of @ work of iterature to ridicule its characteristic features. Parody The art of speaking or writing effectively so as to persuade ‘an audience to your point of view. Satire Titerature which holds up folly or vice to ridicule. Trony ‘A comparison or likeness, offen using ‘as when’ fo introduce sustained images, Panegyric The transformation of someone into a god’ goddess. Rhetoric ‘A figure of speech where one verb yokes together widely differing ideas. Hyperbole “Opposite placing’ using contrasting ideas in neighbouring sentences or clauses, “Antithesis| ‘An adjective or adjectival phrase which defines a special quality or attribute. Epic simile ‘Moving fiom the sublime to the ridiewlows, using the contrast to heighten the effect. Enjambement Understanding or intelligence. showing imagination Epithet Teas placed side by side to increase effect.