How do you know?
A sonnet has ________ lines
What is fourteen?
Wrote and epic poem about our epic hero, Odysseus
Who is Homer?
I have an "abba, abba" rhyme scheme
What is a Petrarchan sonnet?
"...Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
and so cold"
What is imagery?
The term used for a turn/change in tone in a poem
What is volta?
First letters of each line spell out a word.
What is an acrostic?
Died young and often wrote about his regret
Who is John Keats?
I obsessively contemplate one item/person
What is an ode?
"The first time I walked
with a girl, I was twelve..."
What is enjambment?
Term in poetry for a grouping of lines
What is a stanza?
The difference between blank and free verse
What is blank verse has a specific rhythm/meter?
Wrote to achieve "an effect"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
I only have three lines, 5-7-5 syllables
What is a haiku
"Here,/among the market vegetables,/ this torpedo/ from the ocean..."
What is metaphor?
A grouping of four lines
What is a quatrain?
"The Lady of Shallot" is a _______________ poem
What is ballad?
Famous for his English plays and sonnets
Who is William Shakespeare?
Difference between lyric and narrative
What is lyric is about emotions, narrative tells a story?
"...Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!"
What is allusion?
What was the setting of "The Lady of Shallot" and how does this play into the poem
If a poem is about death, it is a/n __________
What is an elegy?
Wrote about unrequited love for Laura
Who is Petrarch?
I'm usually humorous and have a distinctive rhythm
What is a limerick?
"...silken, sad, uncertain rustling..."
What is repetition of sound,
"s" sibilance, soft, whisper, hiss, etc.
Why did John Keats decide to write an ode on a Grecian urn?