Connotation
A word's dictionary meaning is called what?
Denotation
What is an analogy?
A relationship between pairs of words.
The repetition of sounds at the end of words
Rhyme
A rhymed pair of lines
Couplet
Cuddly
Acrobatic
Tenacious
Softly purring
Acrostic
The feelings and ideas associated with a word is called what?
Connotation
Dog : fur :: Bird :
Feathers
The voice that "talks" to the reader in poetry
Speaker
A technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated
Repetition
Moon and stars wonder
where have all the people gone
alone in hiding
Haiku
Which of these words has the most positive connotation?
Cozy, Comfortable, or Content
Cozy
Apple : fruit :: Broccoli :
Vegetable
A group of 2 or more lines that form a unit in a poem
Stanza
A pattern of end rhymes in a poem
Rhyme Scheme
Rancid
Sour, musty, putrid, rotten
This old trash won't be forgotten
Synonym
Which of these words has the most negative connotation?
Destroyed, Obliterated, Smashed
Obliterated
Kitchen
The message the poet wants the poem to have for the reader
Theme
Shows the speaker's attitude toward his or her subject
Tone
Winter
Frosty, Bright
Skiing, Snowball Fighting, Sledding
Icicles, Snowflakes, Vacation, Family
Swimming, Sun Tanning, Sweltering
Hot, Sunny
Summer
Diamante
What is a word that could be a negative connotation for the word "hungry"?
Starving, famished, malnourished
What is the most common type of analogy?
"Part to a whole"
A form of poetry where a single speaker expresses his or her thoughts or feelings
Lyric Poetry
What is the rhyme scheme?
Mary, Mary, quite contrary,
How does your garden grow?
With silver bells and golden shells,
And pretty little maids in a row.
ABCB
Poetry
Clever, crafty
Writing, composing, describing
Best words, best order
Verse
Cinquain