Poetry 1
Poetry 2
Poetry 3
Poetry 4/Review
How well do you listen to Ms. Casbarro and Ms. Walker?
100
A regularly repeated line or group of lines in a poem or song, usually at the end of a stanza.
What is a refrain?
100
A reference to a well-known person, event, or place from history, music, art, or other literary work.
What is allusion?
100
The repetition of initial consonant sounds in words that are close together.
What is alliteration?
100
The repetition of final consonant sounds in stressed syllables with different vowel sounds.
What is consonance?
100
Florida
Where did Ms. Casbarro grow up?
200
The speaker's attitude toward a subject.
What is tone?
200
The associations and emotional overtones attached to a word beyond it's literal definition.
What is connotation?
200
The repetition of sounds at the ends of words.
What is rhyme?
200
The central character in a work of literature, the one who is involved in the main conflict.
What is the Protagonist?
200
Elephants
What is Ms. Walker's favorite animal?
300
Descriptive language used to appeal to one of the five senses.
What is imagery?
300
A metaphor extended over several lines or throughout a poem.
What is an extended metaphor?
300
The overall message of a work.
What is theme?
300
The character who opposes or struggles against the main character.
What is the Antagonist?
300
5 months
How long have Ms. Casbarro and Ms. Walker known each other?
400
The writer's choice of words.
What is diction?
400
Anything (object, animal, event, person, or place) that represents itself but also stands for something else on a figurative level.
What is a symbol?
400
The repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginnings of two or more clauses or lines.
What is an anaphora?
400
The sentence or two in your text that contains the focus of your essay and tells your reader what the essay is going to be about.
What is a thesis statement?
400
Be nice and be brave.
What are the two rules in room 122?
500
Exaggeration used to suggest strong emotion or create a comic effect.
What is hyperbole?
500
Words whose sound suggest their meaning.
What is an onomatopoeia?
500
The repetition of similar vowel sounds in accented syllables, followed by different consonant sounds, in words that are close together.
What is assonance?
500
A comparison using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
500
To believe in yourselves!
What is one cheesy thing Ms. Walker and Ms. Casbarro want you to learn this semester?
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