Poetic Devices
When several words start with the same consonant sound
What is alliteration?
A woman kills her husband's new wife
What is "Medea?"
"I wonder that you still be talking. Nobody marks you."
Who is Beatrice?
That a man could be "cuckolded"
What is "Much Ado About Nothing?"
"Much Ado About Nothing"
Who is William Shakespeare?
When something is so descriptive you can see it in your mind
What is imagery?
A man goes on a quest to find a colorful villain or his own honor
What is "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?"
"Tomorrow in the congregation, where I should wed, there I will shame her."
Who is Claudio?
There is an ancient kingdom called Uruk
What is "Gilgamesh?"
When an object represents an idea
What is symbolism?
A man is part human, part god
What is "Gilgamesh?"
"Against my will, I am sent to bid you come in to dinner."
Who is Beatrice?
There are sea monsters named Scylla and Charybdis
What is "Jason and the Golden Fleece?"
Who is Euripides?
How authors feel about their topics
What is tone?
The protagonist searches an empty city
What is "Limetown?"
"There is a double meaning in that."
Who is Benedict?
He wants everyone to flourish with eudaemonia
Who is Aristotle?
When a line of poetry continues to the next line with no punctuation
What is enjambment?
A field is sown with dragon's teeth
What is "Jason and the Golden Fleece?"
Who is Leonato?
This Roman emperor was also a philosopher
Who is Marcus Aurelius?
"Meditations"
Who is Marcus Aurelius?