Match the term to the definition the author or speaker's attitude towards the subject or theme of a work repetitions of similar sounds that are sustained through two or more lines of verse. a category or type of literature (the largest category for classifying literature - fiction, poetry, drama) a struggle between two opposing forces unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter, lines of verse with five metrical feet, in which the stress falls on the second syllable of the foot a. rhyme scheme b. blank verse c. genre d. mood e. conflict