Poetic Techniques
What is this an example of:
There once was a cat,
Who wore a big hat.
End rhyme
What is personification?
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
Who wrote the original 'We Didn't Start the Fire' song?
What is the world's largest fish?
Whale Shark
What is a stanza?
Paragraph breaks in poetry
What is the techniques for an exaggeration?
Hyperbole
What are the three key terms we looked at in the beginning of the term?
Truth, power, justice
When were the Olympics held in Syndey?
2000
What is enjambment?
When a sentence continues over multiple lines with punctuation marking the end of a line
Visual, Auditory, Olfactory, Tactile, Gustatory
Who wrote and performed Touchscreen?
Marshall Davis Jones
42km
What is a persona?
The main character in a poem
What is an anaphora?
Repetition of the beginning of a phrase or sentence
What years does 'We Didn't Start the Fire' by Fall Out Boy cover?
1989-2023
In the comic industry, what does DC stand for?
Detective Comics
What is caesura?
When a line of poetry has a pause punctuation within it
Is 'we' inclusive or exclusive language?
Both, depending on the context.
What year was 'Caged Bird' written in? (correct answer within three years either side)
1983
What gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen