When someone says something that has 2 different meanings that are opposite- example: bittersweet
What is an oxymoron
100
Metaphor
What is a comparison between two things.
100
Verse
What is a single line of poetry.
100
What are the major themes in romanticism poetry?
What is love and nature.
200
A person who opposes the main character
What is antagonist
200
Her hair shining in the sun looked like gold.
What is a simile
200
Foreshadowing
What is hinting at an event that will come in the future.
200
A poem that depicts rural life in a peaceful, idealized way for example of shepherds or country life.
What is pastoral.
200
Lyric poems that are 14 lines long falling into three coordinate quatrains and a concluding couplet. Italian (or Petrarchan) sonnets are divided into two quatrains and a six-line sestet.
What is a sonnet
300
the most intense or emotional point of the story
What is climax?
300
"My mom just spend a million dollars on groceries".
What is a hyperbole (over exaggeration)
300
Suspense
What is waiting for a decision to be made.
300
Quatrain
What is a stanza or poem consisting of four lines.
300
This is an example of what type of poetry
Tough
Adventurous
Talkative
Incredible
Amazing
Noisy
Aberos
What is name poetry
400
name the 3 parts of a story
What is beginning, middle, end
400
The wind was coughing and wheezing.
What is personification
400
Dr. Bob was feeling overwhelmed when he wrote his book.
What is tone
400
A long serious poem that tells the story of a heroic figure.
What is an epic.
400
Lyric
What is a poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the poet.
500
Describing where the story takes place and what it looks like.
What is setting
500
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
What is alliteration
500
Name the 5 parts of a story
What is the initial incident, rising action, climax, falling action & denouement/conclusion.
500
Elegy
What is a sad, thoughtful poem lamenting the death of someone.
500
A Japanese poem composed of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables.