poetic techniques
poetic techniques
poetic techniques
traditional from of poetry
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100

What is rhyme scheme

A  pattern of rhyme in a stanza or poem.

100

What is a alliteration

The repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words

100

What are similes

 A comparison of two unlike things using “like” or “as.”

100

Name the type of traditional poem that is a fourteen line poem that states a poet's person feelings.

Sonnet

100

What is a Concrete poem

 Poems that form shapes with words

200

What is a metaphor

A comparison of two unlike things without using “like” or “as.”

200

What is a assonance.

The repetition of vowel sounds in a line of poetry.

200

What is a consonance

 The repetition of consonant sounds in a line of poetry (but not at the beginning of words).

200

Name the type of traditional poem that is a long lyric that is deep in feeling and rich in poetic devices and imagery.

Ode

200

What is a Didactic poem

Poems meant to instruct.

300

What is a onomatopoeia.

The use of words that sound like the objects or actions they describe.

300

What is a personification.

Gives human qualities to non-human ideas or objects.

300

What is a hyperbole.

A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.

300

Name the type of traditional poem that is a long story poem that describes the adventures of a hero.

Epic

300

What is a  Sestina poem 

Six stanzas consisting of six lines each, composed in fixed verse form. A repeating set of six words ends the lines of each of the six-line stanzas, but in a different order with each repetition.

400

What is a repetition.

 The repeating of a word or phrase in a line or poem.

400

What is a white space.

Using the page, spaces between words, indentions, etc. to create effect in a poem.

400

What is a elegy

 A poem which states the sadness about the death of an important person.

400

Name the type of traditional poem that is a poems that are five lines in length.

Cinquain

400

What is a Occasional poem

 Poem written to commemorate an event or moment in time.

500

What is a Anaphora techniques

Anaphora is the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or sentences.

500

What is a Allusion techniques

An allusion is a brief reference to a well-known person or event that features qualities or characteristics of the subject matter. The tricky part is making sure your readers know the reference and what is meant.

500

what is a Polysyndeton techniques

means without, then you might recognize poly– as a prefix that means many or multiple.

500

Name the type of traditional poem that is a two lines of verse that usually rhyme and state one complete idea.

Couplet

500

what is Mr, grahams favored poem  

Stopping By Woods on Snowy Evening

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