Rhyme Schemes
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem:
The people along the sand
All turn and look one way
They turn their back on the land
They look at the sea all day
ABAB
What is the difference between a simile and metaphor
A simile compares using "like" or "as"
Which one has a more positive connotation:
a small house OR a cozy house
cozy
What month is Black History Month
February
What does POV stand for
point of view
What rhyme scheme does the following poem utilize
Roses are red
Violets are blue
You love me
I love you, too
ABCB
Is this a simile or a metaphor:
your eyes are glistening stars
metaphor
Which one has a more negative connotation:
searching for something OR snooping for something
snooping
What is the title of MLK Jr.'s famous speech?
I have a dream
What pronouns does first person use
I, me, we, our, us
In which rhyme scheme does the first and second line rhyme and the third and fourth line rhyme
AABB
Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore
Alliteration
Which one has a more negative connotation:
to startle someone OR to surprise someone
startle
Who is performing at the SuperBowl halftime show this Sunday?!
Rihanna
What pronouns does second person use
you, your, you're
Do poems have to have rhyme schemes?
No
Which type of figurative language gives non-human things human traits or characteristics
personification
Which one has a more positive connotation:
a unique object OR a peculiar object
unique
What is Mae Jemison known for?
Being the first black woman in space
What POV is this:
"I'm so sorry," the woman said. "I was running late for work and didn't notice the stop sign."
Her car was totaled.
Third
Write a poem with an ABCB rhyme
n/a
n/a
What does connotation mean?
The feeling, tone, or mood behind a word
Why is BHM in February?
In recognition of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass's birthdays
Can you determine narrative POV from dialogue only?