Literary Devices
Poems
Color Imagery
Tone and Mood
Definitions
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A message or lesson about a central idea.
What is theme.
100
The person who wrote What the Living Do.
What is Marie Howe?
100
Nature, healthy, good luck, renewal/rebirth/growth, spring, jealousy/envy, inexperience
What is the symbolization for the color green?
100
How the author feels.
What is tone?
100
A metaphor.
What is a comparison between two unlike things?
200
Love is only possible with friends and family by your side, is an example of this literary device.
What is an example of theme?
200
The poem Billy Collins wrote.
What is Introduction to Poetry?
200
These things, Love/ romance, caring, tenderness, acceptance and calm, are symbolized through this color.
What is pink?
200
How the reader feels.
What is mood?
200
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
300
The first three lines are examples of this literary device. "He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last forever, I was wrong."
What is metaphor?
300
Crepes does not mean this in Funeral Blues.
What is flat pancakes?
300
This is what the red heart in i carry your heart symbolizes.
What is passion, love and desire?
300
Death is the beginning of eternity, therefore not negative, is the tone of this poem.
What is the tone of Because I Could Not Stop for Deatt?
300
The definition of personification.
What is personification gives a thing, idea or animal human characteristics?
400
Both compare unlike things.
What is simile and metaphor?
400
Vincent was originally created as this.
What is a short film?
400
The color black symbolizes this in literature and poetry.
What is Power, sophistication, formality, elegance, mystery, fear, evil, unhappiness, mourning, death
400
The tone and mood of funeral blues is this.
What is different?
400
Imagery appeals to these senses.
What is sight, sound, taste, touch smell?
500
The literary device most common throughout Funeral Blues.
What is imagery?
500
This person wrote this poem: “Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune–without the words, And never stops at all, “And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm. “I’ve heard it in the chilliest land, And on the strangest sea; Yet, never, in extremity, It asked a crumb of me.”
What is Emily Dickinson?
500
In What the Living Do, yellow in these lines symbolizes this. "It’s winter again: the sky’s a deep, headstrong blue, and the sunlight pours through"
What is hope?
500
What the living do has this type of tone.
What is positive?
500
Literature is called this.
What is prose?
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