Poetry
1st, 2nd, and 5th lines are longer than the 3rd and 4th lines
Limerick
A play on words
Pun
Name of the family that raised him.
Allen
Sleepy Hollow was born in what state?
New York
At the beginning of the novel how does Montag feel about his jov as a fireman?
Proud
Set amount of lines in poetry grouped together by length, meter, or rhyme scheme
Stanza
An Exaggeration
Hyperbole
Poe married his cousin _______.
Virginia Clemm
Who is the main character of Sleepy Hollow
Ichabod Crane
Montag was doing this before meeting Clarisse McClellan.
Taking and hiding books
Usually written about a loved one who has passed away
Elegy
Compares two things without "like" or "as"
Metaphor
Poe was born where?
Boston
What town is Sleepy Hollow fashioned after?
Tarry Town
Who was the man who helps Montag escape the city?
Faber
4 Line stanza
Quatrain
Repetition of sounds at the beginning of words.
Alliteration
In 1849, Poe was found _________ in an alleyway.
Unconcious
What is a characteristic of Romanticism?
Reverence for nature, Idealized settings, Hope, Heroism of individuality, imagination, passion
How does the mechanical hound find "criminals?"
It tracks them with his nose.
Petrarchan and Shakespearean are the common types
Sonnet
The repetition of similar vowel sounds that take place in two or more words that are close to each other.
Assonance
Poe was fired because he showed up to work __________.
Drunk
What two stories is Washington Irving famous for?
Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle
How do the women react to Montag reading the poem?
They are angry and confused