Characters in Poetry
The voice of the poem that can be human or animal
The speaker
This element of the poem can symbolize the internal struggles of characters
The setting
The setting establishes the ______ of the poem.
Mood
The Title of the first poem was "The _______ Proposal".
Further
True or False: Major/minor participants are included for dramatic effect.
True
The person the speaker is speaking to in the poem.
The listener
The setting in poetry shapes _______.
Characters
The setting affects poetry through context and ______?
atmosphere
What Rhyme Scheme does "The Poplar Field" follow?
aabb, ccdd, eeff
True or False: The setting can't provide background of the speaker's life
False
This type of speaker uses first-person voice and is involved in the poem's actions
Inside Speaker
The person/people addressed are often known as the _______. (type of listener)
Reader/ Intended audience
The setting can influence how a character interacts with _______.
others
Which poem was set to become lyrics of a song?
The Poplar Field
True or False: Minor Participants are the only type of side character in poems?
False
This type of speaker functions as a narrator whose actions do NOT affect the poem
Outside Speaker
Setting influences how characters act with one another
Character Interactions
What part of the setting can influence a character's emotions and interactions?
Context and Atmosphere
What poem has these lines? "Men like me have paid in verse - This costly courtesy, or curse"
The Further Proposal
True or False: Major and Minor Participants are usually reliably reported by the narrator.
True
Another name for a side character
Participant
Details of the setting can turn into deeper representations of the poem’s themes, emotions, or conflicts.
Symbolism
Winter symbolizes death, spring symbolizes ______.
birth/renewal
What is the name of the river mentioned in The Poplar Field?
Nor Ouse
True or False: The Biblical Integration was on Psalm 23 NIV?
False (It was Psalm 23 ESV)