Poetic Elements
What do we call paragraphs in poetry?
What are stanzas
To give human qualities to inanimate objects.
What is personification?
A word that identifies a person, place, thing or idea.
What is a noun?
This type of essay requires the reader to analyze two different works of literature
What is Literary Analysis?
Shakespeare published 154 of these 14-line poems
What are sonnets
Poems that don't rhyme are said to be written in this...
What is free verse?
A word that shows an action?
What is a verb?
In this type of essay, the author is attempting to make a case for what they believe in
What is an Argumentative essay
What form of poetry follows the 5/7/5 line form
What is haiku
When a poet uses words that sound like the sound they are representing, such as "sizzle" or "ring."
What is onomatopoeia ?
A word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
In this type of essay, the author has to convince the reader to come to their side of the argument
What is a persuasive essay
What is the structure of free verse
What is there is no structure
The repetition of the beginning consonant sounds of several words within one line of poetry, as in "splashing horses stop in the silvery stream."
What is alliteration?
A piece of punctuation, not a period, that seperates two complete thoughts
Semi-colon ;
In this type of essay (on PARCC), the author is asked to describe and give a summary of two or three texts
What is a research simulation essay
What is the purpose of a limerick
What is to be humorous/funny
The repetition of the vowel sounds inside several words within one line of poetry, as in "Go row the boat home."
What is assonance?
Name the grammatical rule, or structure, that this follows:
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”
What is parallel structure
In this type of essay, the author is asked to use their creative writing skills and textual knowledge to either write a letter, or finish a story
What is a Narrative Task essay