Figurative Language
What did the river represent?
Her mind
Comparing something with like or as is often called...
Simile
Who is someone who gives support to a person or charity?
A patron
What does the T stand for?
Theme,title or tone
What does she want to hush?
Inner demon, growling thoughts, or bad thoughts
What was repeated throughout the poem?
Patron saint or growling dog
Comparing something without using like or as...
Metaphor
What is a cutoff and the past called?
Shorn
What does the P stand for?
Paraphrase
Who was hungry in the kitchen?
Her dead lovers
"There was a buzz in my right ear"
Onomatopoeia
The act of repeating something that has already been said...
Repetition
What came from the Roman Catholic church and is a item of jewelry?
A Rosary
What does A stand for?
Attitude
What is the theme of the poem?
"I hit the side of my head for loose change"
Idiom
Sounds...Ex:bang, boom, pow, etc.
Onomatopoeia
What is prepared animal skin called?
Vellum
What does S stand for?
Shift in tone
Why does she not have a TV?
Because she replays convocations in her head
"How Hard I Hit the side of my Head"
Alliteration
Visual Symbolism
Imagery
What is used to pray and shows dedication?
A Rosary
What does the C stand for?
Connotation
What religion was shown in this poem?
Catholic