Poetry
How many lines does a sonnet have?
14 lines
A comparison using "like" or "as"
Simile
What is the connotation for arrogant?
Negative
The root word aqua means what?
water
Leaf is to tree as eraser is to
Pencil
what is a villanelle?
A poem with five tercets and one quartain
True or False: Metaphors and similes are the same thing
False
What is the denotation for dentist?
A professional who who fixes teeth
The root word anti means what?
Opposing
Happy is to joyous as mad is to
Angry
What is the rhyme scheme for a ballad?
ABAB
What is a hyperbole?
An exaggeration
What is the connotation for scent?
Neutral
The root word contra means what?
Against
Smile is to frown as light is to
Dark
What is the rhyme scheme for a limerick?
AABBA
True or False: Figurative language is completely useless and isn't needed in literature
False
What is the denotation for gloomy?
Dark and dreary
The root word cosm means what?
Universe
Doctor is to health as chef is to
Food
What are epics?
A long, story-like poem
What is an oxymoron?
A figure of speech that combines two contrasting words with opposite meanings.
What is the connotation for spirited?
Positive
The root word chrome means what?
Color
Yellow is to purple as red is to
Green