Julius Caesar
Who represents ambition and is considered the tragic hero?
How does the narrator describe the impact of parental choices on children?
Says we are not our parents choices.
Define metaphor
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unrelated things.
What is it called when the words rhyme in a poem?
End rhyme
What is symbolism
Symbolism uses symbols to represent ideas.
Who values honor/ duty to their country more than their own personal ambitions?
Brutus
What is the central idea of the poem "Knock Knock"?
parents have a lasting impact on children's lives.
Define imagery
Imagery uses descriptive language to create visual representations
What other form of writing is poetry often linked to?
Define realism
Realism depicts life accurately without embellishment.
What is an example of dramatic irony relating to Caesar’s fate?
The audience knows about the warning of the "ides of March" while Caesar dismisses it.
How does the loss of his father affect the narrator's identity?
Creates a sense of grief and betrayal for not getting a typical father experience.
What is personification?
Personification gives human traits to non-human things.
Does poetry have to have a set rule for every poem?
No
What is dramatic irony?
Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not
How does the weather reflect the supernatural elements in Julius Caesar?
The worse the weather gets within the story, the worse the downfall of the characters is going to be.
Identify an example of repetition in the poem and its significance.
"Knock Knock" Represents the loss of his father and the longing for him back.
Explain the use of flashback
A flashback is a scene that interrupts the present action to depict an earlier event.
slam poetry
What two literary elements is "knock knock"
Repetition and Onomatopoeia
How does Cassius convince Brutus to kill Caesar
By telling him it is for the greater good of Rome.
How does the narrator express hope after grieving the loss of emotional connection with his father?
He expresses the ability of being able to move on with his grief and understand his dads choices.
What is an example of theme presented in both texts?
Betrayal
what is the type of poem where you create something based on taking a few words from a page from a novel ?
Blackout poetry
Can make them feel more connected and provide a more vivid image.