Vocab
A poetic device that creates an image in the reader's mind
Imagery
The comparison of two unlike things throughout the whole poem
Extended metaphor
As you read, pay attention to the ____________ __________ which are details that appeal to your sense of sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste
Sensory details
This helps create a beat in the poem
Rhyme Scheme
"How public - like a Frog
To tell your name - the livelong June"
What figurative language is used here?
Simile
The poet’s choice of ____________ ___________, or arrangement and style of a poem, will help determine the structure.
Poetic form
Who or what is speaking in the poem
Point of View
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words or phrases
Alliteration
Poetry without a consistent meter, rhyme, or stanza length is called __________ _________.
Open form
Rhythm
"How dreary - to be - Somebody!"
Why does Emily Dickinson capitalize Somebody?
A _____________ is one or more lines of poetry and is similar to a paragraph in other types of writing.
Stanza
When a poet decides to end a line and start a new one, regardless of where they are in the sentence or phrase
Line Break
What does the path represent in Frost's poem, The Road Not Taken?
The choice the narrator has to make
Poetry is written in ___________ which can be a sentence, phrase, or single word
Lines