Sonnets
How many lines are in a Sonnet?
14 Lines
What types of figurative Language is this?
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a whole elephant."
Hyperbole
What types of figurative Language is this?
"Crush!"
Onomatopoeia
What is a Rhyme Scheme?
A Rhyme Scheme is a pattern of end rhymes.
What types of figurative Language is this?
"Be a man, with all the strength of a raging fire."
Metaphor
What types of figurative Language is this?
"Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly."
- Langston Hughes
Metaphor
What is the Couplet of a Sonnet? (Hint: Think about a couple)
A Couplet is the last two lines of a Sonnet or rhyming pairs of lines?
What types of figurative Language is this?
"I shall fly like a bee, up to the honey, see."
Simile
What types of figurative Language is this?
"My hearting IS beating as fast as a tiger."
- Unknown
Simile
What is the Rhyme Scheme for a traditional Sonnet?
abab, cdcd, efef, gg
What types of figurative Language is this?
"Shining, Shimmering, Splendid..."
Alliteration
What types of figurative Language is this?
"It's spring And the garden is changing its clothes, putting away its dark winter suits"
- John Foster
Personification