Figurative Language
Sound Devices
Analysis
Types of Poetry
Poetry Terms
100
A direct comparison of two unlike things using a being verb
What is metaphor
100
The repetition of the 1st letter of every word
What is alliteration
100
Speaking about something dead as if it were alive
What is apostrophe
100
a 3 line poem with 5 syllables in the first and third lines and 7 syllables in the second line
What is haiku
100
the voice telling the situation of the poem
What is speaker (narrator for stories)
200
"When you want a word with the wind" is an example of
What is personification
200
"BOOM" "CRASH" and "POW" are examples of
What is onomatopoeia
200
Labelling the stressed and unstressed marks
What is scanning
200
a poem that has all the elements of plot
What is narrative
200
the universal message of a poem
What is theme
300
The type of figurative language that uses extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
300
repetition of interior vowel sounds
What is assonance
300
The common element of all analysis tools that allows the reader to understand the purpose of the poem and the message
What is theme
300
poetry that has no required rhyme or rhythm
What is free verse
300
a four-line stanza with any combination of rhymes
What is quatrain
400
the purpose that all figurative language serves
What is emphasize an author's meaning
400
unstressed stressed syllable pattern
What is an iamb
400
To allow the reader to understand a poem and relate their understanding of a poem using structured proof and conclusions
What is purpose of analysis
400
A traditional poem that juxtaposes two opposite ideas in order to show comparison. 14 lines written in iambic pentameter
What is sonnet
400
two lines at the end of a sonnet that rhyme together
What is couplet
500
Identify at least 3 examples of figurative language in the following excerpt "from Queen Mab, Percy Bysshe Shelley How wonderful is Death, Death, and his brother Sleep! One, pale as yonder waning moon With lips of lurid blue; The other, rosy as the morn When throned on ocean’s wave It blushes o’er the world; Yet both so passing wonderful!"
What is personification, metaphor, simile,
500
a group of syllables in verse usually consisting of one accented syllable and one or two unaccented syllables associated with it
What is poetic (syllabic) foot
500
the meter of the poem
What is rhythm
500
a five line poem with a specific rhyming and syllable pattern that often tells a funny story.
What is a limerick
500
an object that represents itself as well as a larger idea
What is symbol
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