Poetic Devices
Odes
Narrative Poems
Imagism
Imagery
100
Pretty Ugly Hot ice Same difference These are all examples of a poetic device.
What is Oxymoron
100
A tribute poem that commemorates and celebrates a person, place or thing
What is an ode
100
This poetry tells a story in the form of a poem
What is narrative poetry
100
This was a movement in poetry in the early 20th century
What is imagism
100
This is created when a poet paints a mental picture for the reader to visualize while reading.
What is Imagery
200
A bold overstatement or exaggeration for a serious, ironic or comical effect.
What is Hyperbole
200
Generally and odes come to this. Meaning that it begins where it starts
What is a 'full circle'
200
Both a narrative poem and a narrative have these five things in common.
What is 1) plot 2) characters 3) setting 4) theme 5) conflict
200
Imagists wanted to strike back against this type language which was used by poets in the Romantic period.
What is overly flowery language
200
This is a type of figurative language used by poets in imagery.
What is simile, personification, metaphor
300
The trees were dancing in the moonlight. The sentence above is using a type of poetic device.
What is Personification
300
In this language when translated ode means to sing
What is Greek
300
This type of poetry implements the use of poetic devices, imagery, and sometimes meter/rhyme scheme
What is narrative poetry
300
Influenced by Japanese poetry, especially this type of poetry.
What is haiku
300
Imagery appeals to our senses. Imagery is the poetic version of this.
What is show-not-tell
400
The repition of the beginning sounds of words. 1) Week Without Walls 2)Sally sells sea shells by the seashore
What is Onomatopoeia
400
In this ancient civilization odes followed a set of intricate patterns of stanzas
What is Greece
400
Inner thinking, action and dialog are all exhibited in this form of poetry.
What is Narrative poetry
400
This poet led the movement in poetry during the early 20th century.
Who is Ezra Pond
400
This is a vivid description that can use sight, smell, and sound.
What is Sensory details
500
A type of balance in which key terms are reversed or crossed over. 1) What is right is not always popular, but what is popular is not always right.
What is Chiasmus
500
Originally Odes were in formal stanzas which were serious and dignified. In the 20th centenary this poet revisited and modernized this form.
What is Pablo Neruda
500
In class we watched this theme song showing an example of a narrative poem.
What is Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
500
We read this poem in class which was written by Ezra Pond.
What is "In the Station of the Metro"
500
This was the poem that we read by Billy Collins.
What is "Litany"
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