Poetry Structure
What is one horizontal space in poetry
Line
Find the definition, the page number, and the guide words for Resentful
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PG.764
GW: Resale & Resignation
Definition: full of resentment
What is it called when you compare two things using LIKE or AS?
Simile
How many paragraphs are in a literary analysis essay?
Four
What is setting?
Time, Place, and Background
What is a paragraph in poetry
Stanza
Find the definition, the page number, and the guide words for Somber
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PG.867
GW: Solitaire & somebody
Definition: so shaded as to be dark and gloomy
What is it called when the same letter or sound is repeated at the beginning of words?
Alliteration
What should the first sentence in your literary analysis essay be?
Hook
What was the poet from Lunchbreak's setting?
His house
What is it called when a word or phrase paints a picture in your mind?
Imagery
Find the definition, the page number, and the guide words for Observant
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PG. 611
GW: Object Ball & Observation
Definition: paying strict attention
What does the word connotation mean? (No dictionaries for this one)
The feeling attached to a word
What transition word should you use for your conclusion paragraph?
Lastly/In conclusion/Finally
Give an example of how someone's setting can affect their actions
Ms. Alam will decide
What is a pair of lines that usually rhyme?
Couplet
Find the definition, the page number, and the guide words for Assert
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PG.52
GW: asphyxiate & asseverate
Definition: to state clearly and strongly
What is it called when a word/phrase comes back again and again?
Repetition
Where do you cite evidence in a literary analysis essay?
Body Paragraphs
How do you know what a character's setting is?
Ms. Alam will decide
What is it called when a line ends without punctuation in a poem?
Enjambment
Find the definition, the page number, and the guide words for Sufficient
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PG.915
GW: sudden death & suggestible
Definition: enough to meet the needs of a situation or a proposed end
What is it called when the end sound of two words sound the same?
Rhyme
What are two ways that you can write a final thought?
A call to action & A thought-provoking question
Bonus Question: How tall is Ms. Alam?
4'11