Devices
What is another word for goal?
What is aim?
Poetry using a rhyme sheme.
What is Lyric Poetry?
_____ Is written in composition.
What is tone?
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle).
What is Onomatopeia?
A picture but explained in words.
What is image?
a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
What is allegory?
Using a range of poetic techniques such as rhyme and meter, ___ presents a series of events, often including action and dialogue. In most cases, ____ have only one speaker.
What is a narrative poem?
a form of creative writing, it uses some of the same tools found in other types of literature.
Replaces inanimate objects with animate, and helps to portray more feeling to a story.
What is Personification?
___ is a pair of successive lines of metre in poetry. A ___usually consists of two successive lines that rhyme and have the same metre. A ____ may be formal (closed) or run-on (open)
What is a couplet?
Another use of rhetoric, ___ helps to convince others about the world and other riveting topics.
What is Figuritive Language?
The use of words being repeated again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again again and again. See what I did there?
What is Repitition?
Looks back to a dimly defined “ heroic age” when a generation of superior beings performed extraordinary feats of skill and courage.
What is a Heroic Epic?
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox).
Ordinarily involving a time beyond living memory in which occurred the extraordinary doings of the extraordinary people who, in dealings with the gods or other superhuman forces, gave shape to the mortal universe for their descendants, the poet and their audience, to understand themselves as a people or nation.
what is a epic