Terms
Poets
Poems
Tidbits
Themes
100
A five-foot line of verse.
What is Pentameter?
100
This poet worked as a bank teller.
Who is Robert Service?
100
This is actually a song sung by a famous duet.
What is "Sound of Silence"?
100
I was disowned by my father.
Who is Elizabeth Barrett Browning?
100
Lack of communication, alienation.
What is "Sound of Silence"?
200
The recurrent use of words, phrase, or patterns for emphasis.
What is Repetition?
200
I moved to the U.S. in 1939 and became a citizen.
Who is Auden?
200
Bess is a woman in love.
What is "The Highwayman"?
200
I won FOUR Pulitzer Prizes!
Who is Robert Frost?
200
Honoring a friend's request is important.
What is "Cremation of Sam McGee"?
300
A rhythmic, unified composition characterized by imagination and the use of figurative language.
What is Poem?
300
I wrote "Songs of Innocence" and "Songs of Experience".
Who is William Blake?
300
The stars don't care about me.
What is "The More Loving One"?
300
The "Bard of the Yukon".
Who is Robert Service?
300
The easiest route isn't necessarily the best!
What is "The Road Not Taken"?
400
Rhyming of sounds within a line of verse.
What is Internal Rhyme?
400
I am Canadian.
Who is Gordon Lightfoot?
400
This was written in tribute to 29 men.
What is "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"?
400
I am an ostler.
Who is Tim?
400
Society is corrupt.
What is "London"?
500
A lyrical poem with fourteen lines and a rhyme scheme.
What is Sonnet?
500
I converted to Roman Catholicism.
Who is Alfred Noyes?
500
The midnight sun...
What is "Cremation of Sam McGee"?
500
Most of these are written by women.
What is a Sonnet?
500
Is it better to love than to be loved???
What is "More Loving One"?
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