Forms
a poem that involves more than one speaker or a speaker clearly different from the poet; one of the three traditional divisions of poetry
Dramatic
How many lines are in a villanelle?
19
This excerpt is an example of which sense? "The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas."
Visual
A poetic device where a sentence or phrase runs onto the next line without a pause or end puncuation. It often creates a sense of flow, surprise or urgency
Enjambment
List the three categories of the "Three Read Approach"
experience, movement, message
a poem that primarily tells a story; one of the three traditional divisions of poetry
narrative
How many lines are found in an octave?
8 lines
This excerpt is an example of which sense? "The sharp scent of lemon drifted from the glass."
Olfactory
What are the two types of rhyme? To get the points, you have to be able to define both.
End rhyme - repetition of ending sound at the end of multiple lines
Internal rhyme - repetition of ending sound found on the same line
What is the purpose of the "Burke’s Parlor" metaphor?
describe the dynamics of scholarly discourse, how one enters and contributes to academic conversations, empowers students
a poem that primarily expresses the thoughts or feelings of the speaker, traditionally in present tense, noted for musical quality; one of the three traditional divisions of poetry
lyric
monostich
1 line stanza
This excerpt is an example of which of the senses? "The blanket was coarse against her sunburnt skin."
Tactile
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
juxtaposition
Describe William Carlos William's poem "This is Just to Say."
"This Is Just to Say" is a short, simple poem by William Carlos Williams about the speaker confessing to eating plums that were being saved for breakfast.
What is the "dominate meter" of a sonnet?
Iambic pentameter
2 line stanza
couplet
This is quote is an example of which of the senses? "The bitter tang of regret lingered like cold coffee."
gustatory (taste)
the repetition of the initial sound of a word
alliteration
expresses an insight into life, saying in general this is the way life is
theme
What stanza types are found in a Shakespearean sonnet?
three quatrains and a couplet
What stanza types are found in a Petrarchan?
octave and a sestet
List all of the imagery senses.
Visual, Auditory, Olfactory, Gustatory, Tactile, Kinesthetic
tells the reader how to behave, what kind of person they should be, or what is good or bad
Moral
Describe the difference between a metaphor and a simile
A simile makes a comparison using the words “like” or “as.” A metaphor makes the comparison directly, substituting one thing for another.