No Risk Trivia
Vocab A-k
Vocab L-Z
Stanzas
Forms
Name that Craft
100

While written poetry was our focus in class, other poetic forms that focus on verbal presentation are very popular. These are called what? 

Slam Poetry

Spoken Word Poetry 

100

when a sentence does not end with the line but continues to the next. This is used to create tension and flow within a poem.

Enjambment

100

When a line stops and moves to the next line down

Line break

100

Also known as a "Poem Paragraph" 

Stanza
100

This Poem consists of six sesets and a 3 line envoy with repeating end words. 

Sestina

100

The clock's ticking, smacking, fills my mind

onomatopoeia

200

Poetry Out Loud (our school competition) is running now.  What are the 3 steps you need to do if you would like to compete? 

1. Let Storm know.

2. Memorize a poem from poetryoutloud.org 

3. Attend the competition. 

200

The same sound at the beginning of words close to each other.

Alliteration

200

A sharp turning point in meaning. Commonly found in form poetry

Volta

200
Quatrains have this many lines 

Four

200

Shakespearean and Petrarchan are types of sonnets. They differ in the placement of the Volta, Rhyme Scheme, and even meter. However, they are the same in that they MUST have what defining feature? 

14 lines 

200

Bliss engulfed her mourning. 

Blessed to bathe in crystal foam.

Alliteration
300
This type of metrical foot is when both syllables are stressed, just like in the name of the foot. Another example -- Cupcake. 

Spondee

300

The repetition of the vowel sound in non-rhyming words. Used to create “music” in poetry and prose.

Assonance

300

This is the definition of a refrain

repetition of the same word of phrase at the end of a line, sentence, or paragraph.

300

A three lined stanza is called 

Tercet

300

This poem ALWAYS has 19 lines

Villanelle

300

The creatures draw me in,

gulls preform spirals above my head

clouding judgement.


Enjambment 

400

This meter alternates between 8 syllables and 6 syllables and ALWAYS follows iambic stress patterns.  Because of this, you can swap out the lyrics of Emily Dickonson with "Amazing Grace" or even the pokemon theme song.

Common Meter

400

A pause within a sentence or line created using punctuation and not line breaks.

Caesura

400

The pattern of stresses and unstressed, (short and long) beats within a poem.

Rhythm

400

Eight Lines 

Octave 

400

This poem starts with a page of text and the author crosses off the words they do not want to use. 

Black Out 

400

Ne’er will I concede defeat with zeal,

Ne’er will I run and desert a dear friend,

Ne’er will I cause thee misery to cry,

Ne’er will I tell a lie and deceive thee,

Ne’er will I ever bid thee a goodbye.

Anaphora
500

The current youth poet Laureate (2021) will be speaking at the presidential inauguration.   Who is it?

a. Joy Harjo

b. Amanda Gorman

c.  Ezra Pound

d. Rupi Kaur

b. Amanda Gorman

500

The repetition of a consonant sound (not at the first of the word) in non-rhyming words.

Consonance

500

 when a writer uses organizational features (form, grammar, line breaks and enjambment.) to enhance the work.

Structural Craft

500

Five lines 

Quintain or Quintet

500

These poems are created by taking random words and shuffling their order until they convey a meaning. Sometimes authors will only use it for the start or end of a line. 

Grab Poems

500

Create my path, don't leave it on the shelf,

I feel not prepared for this too,

Challenges further along including my self,

What on earth am I gonna do?

Rhyming 
600
A Petrarchan sonnet is named after its creator (just like Shakespearan). However, sometimes it is called THIS,  names after the country of origin. 

Italian Sonnet

600

The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a line, sentence, or paragraph.

Anaphora

600

In a Shakespearean sonnet, this goes ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

Rhyme Scheme

600
The stanza at the end of a poem, typically shorter in length than the rest of the form, which sums up the poem.

Envoy

600

Name the three types of obsessive Form

Pantoum, Sestina, Villanelle

600

This acrostic poem is using THIS craft to portray the sin of PRIDE

People assume I, can do no wrong, well they are

Right. I am the best there is, no way to 

Deny. Whatever I do

 I’m the best in your

Eyes. 

Personification

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