types of poetry
Elements
main idea
devices
not poetry
100
It has 14 lines arranged in a specific rhyme scheme
What is a sonnet?
100
rhythmic structure/syllables, stressed and unstressed words.
What is meter?
100
I ’M nobody! Who are you? Are you nobody, too? Then there ’s a pair of us—don’t tell! They ’d banish us, you know. How dreary to be somebody! How public, like a frog To tell your name the livelong day To an admiring bog!
What is being nobody is better than being famous
100
as hard as a brick.
What is a simile?
100
a long narrative poem, featuring archetypes.
What is an epic?
200
It has three lines consisting of 5, 7, 5 syllables
What is a haiku?
200
frog, dog, bog, fog
What is rhyme?
200
so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens.
What is many things depend on simple things like wheel barrows in order to get the job done. The tone of this poem depends on the format.
200
I studied a hundred years for this final.
What is hyperbole?
200
State the opposite side then prove it wrong.
What is a counter argument/ rebuttal?
300
in the shape of what it's about
What is a concrete poem?
300
For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee;
What is refrain?
300
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain.
What is if I can help others, my life will be better
300
big baby, Act naturally, clearly confused, only choice,Sweet agony
What is oxymoron?
300
Pick a side, then prove your point.
What is argument?
400
has 5 lines and is humorous
What is a limerick?
400
abba, acca, bccb, baab, cbbc, caac.
What is rhyme scheme?
400
And then the day came, when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to Blossom.
What is sometimes it's more risky to do nothing than it is to do something.
400
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary... While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping... For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore... And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain NOT RHYME
What is alliteration
400
when the audience knows more than the characters.
What is dramatic irony?
500
hippies
What is free verse?
500
How a work feels to the writer and the reader.
What is tone/mood?
500
Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.
What is the end of the world, fire is desire, ice is hatred.
500
The first rays of morning tiptoed through the meadow. The bees played hide and seek with the flowers as they buzzed from one to another.
What is personification
500
state chosen side and three reasons in one sentence.
What is a thesis statement?
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