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Poetry Terms
Grammer
Literary Elements
Stanza Forms/Meter
Books/Poems
100
Apostrophe
What is a direct address, something that someone would not normally talk to
100
Tell wether it is simple, compound, complex ect.: Since we got out of class early, my friends and I decided to go to the movies.
What is DC, IC complex
100
In Peace Like a River, the horse was a _______
What is Motifs
100
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What is Trochaic
100
What does In medias res mean?
What is in the middle of things.
200
A poem that tells a story
What is Narrative Poetry
200
Don’t wake the baby unless you want to make Mom mad.
What is IC, DC complex
200
In Peace Like a River, the crows were ________
What is foreshadowing
200
meter for Cavalier
What is anapestic
200
What is the Epic Hero Cycle?
What is 1. Hero goes on a quest 2. Hero encounters struggles 3. Hero interacts with supernatural beings and receives help from them 4. Hero goes into supernatural world 5. Hero reaches low point 6. Resurrection/Revival 7. Peace/ Restoration
300
rhyme in the middle of a poem (...dreary...weary)
What is Internal Rhyme
300
Punctuate the following sentence: Freddie a macho dude is scared of breathing the aroma of roses.
What is Freddie, a macho dude, is scared of breathing the aroma of roses.
300
Conotation
What is the cultural meaning
300
Rhyme Scheme: Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice. Robert Frost
What is A,B,A,A,B,C,B,C,B
300
Please explain Penelope's two tricks
What is She post-pones the wedding by unweaving her quilt, and when Penelope tests Odysseus about his bed when he came back to Ithaca.
400
The reader’s feelings
What is Mood
400
Punctuate the following sentence: Well I guess I’ll take your money.
What is Well, I guess I’ll take your money.
400
Denotation
What is dictionary meaning
400
What is an octave
What is an 8 line stanza
400
What are the differences between Amelia and the other woman?
What is Amelia: Lives in town, wears nice clothing, jewelry, wealthy, proper dialect, Other woman: Lives in the country, lives in poverty, worn clothes, country dialect, does manual labor
500
Everyone in school has an iphone
What is Hyperbole
500
Punctuate the following sentence: Michael and I are going to the Bahamas this summer.
What is Michael and I are going to the Bahamas this summer. No commas needed
500
What was the theme of Peace Like a River
Free Response
500
What does an italian sonnet consist of?
What is 14 lines, iambic pentameter, with a rhyme scheme of ABBA
500
What is an allusion in the poem Ballad of Birmingham?
What is The birmingham church bombing in 1963