"Then from 5,000 throats and more there rose a lusty yell;
It rumbled through the valley, it rattled in the dell;"
is an example of rhyme AND imagery or personification?
Imagery
100
Poetry is written in these, which are numbered
What are lines?
100
O Captain! My Captain!
Who is Walt Whitman?
200
A comparison that uses the word like or as
What is a simile?
200
The line "the prize we sough to won" refers to
the end of slavery OR winning the war
200
The sport this poem is about
What is Baseball?
200
When the lines are combined into groups, these are formed
What are stanzas?
200
The Raven
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
300
An unusual twist
What is irony?
300
Abraham Lincoln is being compared to the what of a ship?
the captain
300
Which literary device is in the following stanza of the poem?
"But Flynn preceded Casey, as did also Jimmy Blake,
And the former was a lulu and the latter was a cake;
So upon that stricken multitude grim melancholy sat,
For there seemed but little chance of Casey's getting to the bat"
What is rhyme?
300
The main idea or message in a poem is called this
theme
300
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Who is Alfred, Lord Tennyson?
400
The pattern of sound in each stanza.
What is the rhyme scheme?
400
"But O heart! Heart! Heart!" is expressing what emotion for the speaker?
grief
400
"the ball buzzed by"
is an example of these TWO literary devices
What are onomatopoeia and alliteration?
400
A word specific to a certain subject
What is jargon?
400
Flowers for Algernon
Who is Daniel Keyes?
500
This is when a line hints about something that is going to happen.
What is foreshadowing?
500
"The port is near" means this is almost over
What is the war?
500
"From the benches, black with people, there went up a muffled roar,
Like the beating of the storm-waves on a stern and distant shore"
is an example of these TWO literary devices