Poe?
Poe is considered to be the father of this type of writing
Gothic
Comparing something using like or as
Simile
short collection of sentences
stanza
O my Luve’s like a red, red rose
Simile
What is todays surprise teacher spirit day?
Mustache Day!
University where Poe dropped out of
UVA
An object or action that means something more than its literal meaning.
Symbol
to calm or make less severe
Mollify
He dreamed of Thebes and Camelot,
And Priam’s neighbors.
Allusion
Meadows' favorite baseball team
Diamondbacks
Creature heavily emphasized in one of his most famous works
Raven
POetry that doesn't rhyme or have a meter.
Free Verse
A sentence in poetry
Line
This occurs when one line ends without a pause or any punctuation and continues onto the next line.
Ex: If this were a poem,
this would be
an example of the technique.
Enjambent
Pathos
The woman who unfortunately passed away in Poe's famous work, featuring a feathered creature.
Lenore
The attitude the poem’s narrator (this may or may not be the actual poet) takes towards a subject or character: serious, humorous, sarcastic, ironic, concerned, tongue-in-cheek, solemn, objective, etc.
Tone
Word - For - Word
Verbatim
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Ex: “From forth the fatal loins of these two foes;
A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their life.”
Alliteration
Famous day where Caesar was to be killed
Ides of March
Literary movement Poe was part of. Heavily relying on nature and the mind
Romanticism
A story or narrative in poetic form
Ballad
One who doubts God exists
Agnostic
What amazing sport did Meadows coach for five years?
Cross Country