Sentence Structure
Lit. Movements
Poets
Lit. Devices
Lit. Devices and Lit. Movement
100
1
How many independent clauses does a simple sentence have?
100
1550 - 1660
What was the time period of Elizabethan/Renaissance poetry?
100
Elizabethan/ Renaissance Poetry
William Shakespeare belongs to which lit. movement?
100
boom, crash, clang, etc
Give an example of onomatopoeia.
100
Language that creates mental images and appeals to the five senses
What is imagery?
200
At least 2
How many independent clauses does a compound sentence have?
200
17th century
What time period was metaphysical poetry written in?
200
John Donne, Andrew Marvell, George Herbert
Who are two metaphysical poets?
200
metaphor
"The world is my oyster" is an example of what?
200
abab cdcd efef gg
What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?
300
1 independent clause and at least 1 dependent clause
What type of clauses and how many clauses does a complex sentence have?
300
Wit, paradox, conceit, irony
What four items are commonly seen in metaphysical poetry?
300
Harlem Renaissance
Countee Cullen belonged to which lit. movement?
300
"Water, water, everywhere, but not a single drop to drink."
Give an example of situational irony
300
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7. An Epic: A.) Generally has rhythm and may have rhyme B.) Is a long poem (book length) about a hero or heroine C.) B only D.) Both A and B
400
Compound sentence
What type of sentence is this: I like hockey; my brother likes basketball, and we both like football.
400
Augustan Poetry
Heroic Couplets are commonly seen in poems from which literary movement?
400
Romantic Poetry
William Wordsworth belonged to which lit. movement?
400
When a word represents something it's associated it. "White house" to represent the federal government
What is metonymy? Give an example.
400
Unrhymed lines with a set rhythm
What is blank verse?
500
Teacher will decide if the answer given is correct.
Give an example of a compound-complex sentence.
500
Symbolist poetry
Poets from this movement believed in "arts for arts sake."
500
Romantic poetry
Walt Whitman belongs to which lit. movement?
500
Synecdoche: when a part represents a whole
"I have too many mouths to feed," contains what literary device? Also, define that literary device.
500
Zeugma
"He closed the door on his heart and his love" contains what literary device?
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