Sound Devices
Figurative Language
Rhetorical Devices
Author's Style
RANDOM
100
Frost, for on my Flesh
What is alliteration.
100
"immense and silent moon"
What is imagery.
100
"The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank..." "The mason singing his as he makes ready for work..."
What is parallelism.
100
"The Soul selects her own Society-"
What is a dash used for pauses.
100
Words that are really descriptive.
Vivid verbs.
200
"drums steady whirring"
What is onomatopoeia.
200
"all the bells put out their tongues for noon"
What is personification.
200
"Who knows"
What is rhetorical question.
200
"Choose One"
What is irregular capitalization used to show importance.
200
Define an adjective clause.
Provides extra descriptive details about a noun or pronoun.
300
weary, dreary
What is slant rhyme.
300
"I was not frost"
What is metaphor.
300
"I celebrate myself, and sing myself" "And I what I assume you shall assume..."
What is parallelism.
300
Name 2 examples of Whitman's style of writing.
What is free verse, cataloging, repletion, parallelism.
300
How do you make an inference?
You must read the context clues and determine an assumption based on evidence.
400
"sorrow for the lost Lenore" "whom the angels name Lenore"
What is repetition.
400
She was like clouds on a gloomy day.
What is simile.
400
How do you determine the mood of a text?
You read the context clues and descriptions to identify the mood.
400
What is the difference in structure when you compare Whitman's poetry to Dickinson's.
What is 4 line stanzas vs. free verse.
400
What must a Melcon paragraph include?
EVIDENCE, EXPLANATION, MAIN IDEA, TRANSISION WORDS.
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