vocab
length of lines and rhyme patterns.
what is form?
a group of lines (like a verse).
what are stanzas?
say something is alive that is not alive
what is personification?
referance something from another text or culture.
what is an allusion?
life is too much like a pathless wood.
what is a simile?
creates pictures in your mind.
what is imagery?
comparing using like or as.
what is a simile?
say something other than what you mean.
what is an idiom?
the needle slept on the bordered vines.
what is personification?
reflects a poets attitude towards a subject.
what is tone?
compares WITHOUT using like or as.
what is a metaphor?
My heart it was a floating bird
That through the world did wander free,
But he hath locked it in a cage,
And lost the silver key.
what is an extended metaphor?
an idea or feelings that a word gives a reader in addition to the literal definition.
what is connotation?
a comparison that continues through many lines.
what is an extended metaphor?
A drum pounds out the hymn,
That blends with the endless rumble of carts,
The scrape of feet, the noise of marts
what is a hyperbole?
the literal definition.
what is denotation?
an extreme exaggeration.
what is a hyperbole?