Grammar Errors
I don't know what to where
Where
Author of Funeral Blues
W H Auden
Antonym
Identify the following sound device: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
Alliteration
The poet’s vocabulary or choice of words
Diction
Its traditional at christmas to open presents.
Christmas
Author of Not Love Perhaps
A S J Tessimond
Give an antonym for the word COMMISSIONED
Decommissioned
What sound device is this:
"The cat in the hat sat on the mat"
Assonance
Occurs when corresponding sounds/letters are interchanged in two words.
Spoonerism
What is a compound sentence?
Two sentences joined by a co-ordinating conjunction
What does STTIFF stand for?
Subject Theme Tone Imagery Form Feeling
Give a synonym for the word ULTIMATE
Last, final, eventual
What sound devices are in this sentence, and where do they occur:
"The snake slithered silently"
Alliteration, onomatopoeia, assonance
When a sentence of poetry continues over to the next line
Enjambment
Explain the concept of a complex sentence
Two clauses joined by a subordinating conjunction
Name 3 of Sylvia Plath's poems
You're
Ariel
Lady Lazarus
Mad Girl's Love Song
Give a synonym for the word DELIBERATE
Purposeful, express, definite
What sound device is defined as: "correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words"
Rhyme
An abstract idea, an inanimate object or person who is no longer living is addressed or spoken to as if it were human.
Apostrophe
What is wrong with this sentence (if anything): "Dad gave the tickets to Jake and me"?
Nothing!
In what year was Funeral Blues written?
1938
Give a synonym for the word EMANCIPATION
Liberation, release, freeing
What sound device is defined as: "a repeated pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry and speech"
Rhythm
A build-up of ideas, but the final statement is often flat and unexpected.
Anticlimax