Poetic Elements
What do we call paragraphs in poetry?
stanzas
To give human qualities to inanimate objects.
personification
A word that identifies a person, place, thing or idea.
noun
There is two cars over there.
is
This type of essay requires the reader to analyze two different works of literature
Literary Analysis
Shakespeare published 154 of these 14-line poems
sonnets
Poems that don't rhyme are said to be written in this...
free verse
A word that shows an action?
verb
The four participants discussed it between themselves.
among
use among because there more than two things that are not distinct items
In this type of essay, the author is attempting to make a case for what they believe in based on evidence and sources
Argumentative essay
What form of poetry follows the 5/7/5 line form?
haiku
When a poet uses words that sound like the sound they are representing, such as "sizzle" or "ring."
onomatopoeia
A word that describes a noun.
adjective
Alessa see Jack is catched by the authorities yesterday.
saw, caught
In this type of essay, the author has to convince the reader to come to their side
persuasive essay
What is the structure of free verse?
there is no structure
The repetition of the beginning consonant sounds of several words within one line of poetry, as in "splashing horses stop in the silvery stream."
alliteration
A piece of punctuation, not a period, that seperates two complete thoughts
Semi-colon ;
I found really interesting the classes.
I found the classes really interesting.
In this type of essay, the author describes an object, person, place, experience, emotion, or situation.
Descriptive Essay
What is the purpose of a limerick?
to be humorous/funny
The repetition of the vowel sounds inside several words within one line of poetry, as in "Go row the boat home."
assonance
A word used to describe a verb
adverb
I went to Stewarts. And then I went to class.
I went to Stewarts, and then I went to class.
In this type of essay, the author is asked to use their creative writing skills to write a story about their personal experiences
Narrative