Poems
A Japanese poem with 17 syllables following in three lines of 5-7-5
What is Haiku
A comparison using like or as
What is a Simile
The poet of Sonnet 30
Who is William Shakespeare?
The main difference between Prose and Poetry
What is lines vs. sentences.
The unit of rhythm
What is Meter
A Sonnet with 14 lines written in Iambic Pentameter.
What is a Shakespearean Sonnet
Using Conversational Speech or Informal Words
What is Colloquialism
William Blake wrote what poem
What is The Tyger
The creation of tone and mood in a poem
What is word choice
The American Dream in Langston Hughes' poem "Let America Be America"
What is the American Dream differs in content but is the same in terms of that it will never be reached by the seeker.
The Seven Ages of Man was written in
What is Blank Verse
An extreme exaggeration
What is Hyperbole
The poet of The Raven
Who is Edgar Allan Poe
The theme of the poem Dulce et Decorum Est
What is the young are unprepared for battle. (answers may differ)
Alain Locke's words about the Harlem Renaissance
What is a spiritual coming of age
The characteristics of Romanticism in William Blake's poem
What is the glorification of individualism and nature
The use of the five senses in a piece of literature
What is Imagery
The poet of Dulce et Decorum Est
Who is Wilfred Owen
Unstressed syllables followed by stressed syllables in a line of five feet
What is Iambic Pentameter
The origin country of the Sonnet
What is Italy
Parallelism in the Tyger by William Blake
What is Tyger, Tyger, burning bright/ in the forest of the night/ What immortal hand or eye/ could frame thy fearful symmetry?
Repetition of consonant sounds in multiple words
What is Consonance
The literary era of Langston Hughes
What is the Harlem Renaissance
The pet of Edgar Allan Poe
What is a cat
The meaning of each letter in the POETS Method
What is Purpose, Occasion, Emotion, Theme, and Speaker
What is it does not matter what road you take in life because you can never return to where your began.
ABAB CDCD EFEF
What is a rhyme scheme
Robert Frost wrote
The Road Not Taken
The first poet addressed in a Presidential Inauguration
Who is Robert Frost
Robert Frost's poetry focuses on
Realism and Naturalism