Poetic Element
"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? /
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:"
What is a line break?
a type of poetry that does not use consistent meter patterns, rhyme, or any musical pattern, instead following the natural rhythms of speech
What is free verse?
Heart
What is love?
"She was as quite as a mouse."
What is a similie?
language that appeals to the five senses
What is imagery?
"Whose woods these are I think I know.
His house is in the village though;"
What is end rhyme?
a poem that tells a story with characters, plot, and setting.
What is a narrative poem?
White flag
What is surrender?
"Pitter-patter"
What is onomatopoeia?
two consecutive lines that rhyme
What is a rhyming couplet?
"Shall I com-PARE thee TO a SUM-mer's DAY?"
What is rhythm?
a three-line poem has a 5-7-5 syllable pattern and often focuses on nature.
What is a haiku?
Snake
What is evil?
"I've told you a million times."
What is hyperbole?
The denotative meaning of a word is its _____ definition
What is literal?
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary."
What is internal rhyme?
a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme (usually ABAB CDCD EFEF GG)
What is a sonnet?
Spring
What is new beginnings?
"Spill the tea."
What is an idiom?
a poet repeats the same word or phrase multiple times in a poem.
What is repetition?
"Tyger Tyger, burning bright,
In the forests of the night;"
What is consonance?
a highly structured 19-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and repetition pattern
What is a villanelle?
Light
What is truth/knowledge?
"He's a real Romeo."
What is an allusion?
"The stars danced in the night sky."
What is personification?