Poems
What's wrong with how this poem's title is written?
Ship Spies a Light
Needs Quotation Marks!
Which literary term means: Repeating the same word, words, or phrases throughout the poem?
Repetition (or refrain)
What kind of poem has no rhyme?
free verse
The ____________ is the person (or animal or thing) that is speaking in a poem.
Narrator
Splash Knock Ring arethree words are all examples of _______________.
Onomatopoeia
Name the American poet who wrote for over 50 years and was also a civil rights activist?
Maya Angelou
Which literary term compares two or more things without using “like” or “as”?
Metaphor
Which literary term refers to the expressive qualities that distinguish an author’s work, including word choice, sentence length and arrangement, and the use of descriptive language and imagery?
Style (or writer's craft)
What are the THREE places that give clues about the central idea?
Wind Whips and Whirls: The words above are examples of which poetry term?
Alliteration
Which poet that we read about didn't give titles to her poems?
Emily Dickinson
the message or lesson in a piece of writing is called...
Making a picture in the reader's mind with sensory details is called...
imagery
a sunken ship feeling lonely is an example of...
personification
Who was the youngest inaugural poet in US history?
Amanda Gorman
groups of lines in poems are called...
stanzas
What must you do to the title of a poem when referring to it in your writing?
Capitalize first and important words AND put it in quotation marks
Think back to ONE poem we read together. Tell us a THEME that applies!
Answers will vary
What do we call two line stanzas that rhyme?
Similes, metaphors, personification, and hyperboles are all examples of which poetry term?
Figurative Language
Figurative language has two purposes. They are:
To make a picture AND/OR make a point
Finish this statement: Poems give voice to people and things that __________________.
...don't have a voice.