poetry terms
repetition of sound in accented syllables that appear in similar positions within lines of poetry
Rhyme
In "Ice House Circa 1964" what image provides a glimpse of the working class environment of the poem.
the "paychecks dangling from their shirt pockets"
These adults did not respond to the needs of Paige Rawl and contributed to the bullying she experienced
Ms. Ryan--soccer coach
Ms. Ward--school counselor
Ms. Fischer--school administrator
this type of 1st person writing deals with the immediacy of time and date
diary
The first person that the Freedom Writers raised money to bring to Long Beach, California
Miep Gies
An extreme exaggeration in a statement or figure of speech
hyperbole
The dashes in "I heard a fly buzz when I died" might suggest
the speaker's breath
Paige Rawl's testimony helped pass this type of legislation in Indiana in 2013
anti-bullying legislation
For a sense of authenticity and good faith a memoir needs this kind of narrator
genuine and reliable
The museum that Ms. G brought her students to in L.A.
The Museum of Tolerance
diction that provides verbal pictures or other sensory details
imagery
Which step in the 4-step method includes looking at the tools used by the poet or artist?
Analysis
Malala was targeted by this group for continuing to go to school
The Taliban
This type of 1st person writing tends to recount the story of a whole life, usually in chronological order in a linear structure
autobiography
Representatives from this organization saw the Prime Time special about the Freedom Writers and decided to make a movie
MTV films
A contradiction created by the juxtaposition of antithetical words (i.e. Jumbo shrimp)
oxymoron
Which step in the 4-step method includes looking at the things that are obvious right away when reading a poem?
Description
She was named after a Pashtun heroine
Malala Yousefsai
There is an art to memoir that exercises this just as much as other literary forms in terms of pace, tone, and choice in language
rhetorical skill
When kids reach the courtroom it's too late
Ms. G's reason for wanting to be a teacher instead of a lawyer
unrhymed lines of poetry in iambic pentameter
blank verse
Which step in the 4-step method includes making an attempt to understand the poet's intentions or the poem's meaning?
Interpretation
The age that Paige Rawl was diagnosed with HIV
three
Memoir can be a more powerful means of expression because it is a powerful witness to this
history
Zlata Filipovic lived through this war
the Bosnian war