Poetry
Two lines of verse.
What is a couplet?
The name we use for the writer in nonfiction.
What is persona?
This writer has published over 20 books.
Who is Lynda Barry?
The idea of quiet in conversations was the impetus for this book.
What is Silencer?
True or False: A text can be monomodal.
What is false?
a line that ends with punctuation.
What is end-stopped?
This is what we use to describe the mixing of mediums or other texts into a work.
What is intertextuality?
This writer is heavily influenced by hip hop music in their writing.
Who is Marcus Wicker?
This theme was highlighted in Barry's book, specifically reflecting on how one adapts.
What is resilience?
This is the oldest book we are reading this semester.
What is The Woman Warrior?
word choice
This type of text consists of potentially up to five modes.
This writer is heavily influenced by her mother's talk stories.
Who is Maxine Hong Kingston?
The theme of trauma is present in nearly all these books, with this being the impetus for the trauma.
What is violence?
The impact of one generation's experiences on the next generation.
What is intergenerational trauma?
The repetition of vowel sounds.
What is assonance?
In order for writing to be classified as a memoir, it must be this kind of story.
What is a true story?
This writer hails from Prof Vanderlip's home state of Michigan.
Who is Marcus Wicker?
Kingston used this particular haunting symbolism to showcase her childhood as a first-generation immigrant.
What are ghosts?
This is Prof Vanderlip's dog's name.
Who is Rodeo?
A point when the poem change trajectory.
What is a turn?
This is what makes a text needs to be considered literary.
What are layers of meaning/universality?
This writer is lives in the DFW area.
Who is Tarfia Faizullah?
This book played with point of view to demonstrate ethical distancing within their work.
What is SEAM?
This is Prof Vanderlip's sun sign.
What is a Capricorn?