Poets
What poet wrote ...
“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”
What is Dr. Suess?
The structure of poem is built of these 2 things
What is STANZAS and LINES?
What is the epic of gilgamesh?
cat/hat
What is RHYME?
This is an example of ______.
I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is HYPERBOLE?
What famous poet wrote
“To be or not to be: that is the question”
What is William Shakespeare?
Type of poetry that mainly concerns the poet’s emotional life.
What is LYRICAL?
What is MAKER?
The clock went tick tock.
What is ONOMATOPOEIA?
Only Choice.
What is OXYMORON?
What famous poet wrote
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the road less traveled by”
What is Robert Frost?
Type of poetry that is concerned with storytelling
What is NARRATIVE?
Post WW2 and the creation of the atomic weaponry created a new generation of poets known as ....
What is THE BEAT GENERATION?
She sells sea shells down by the seashore.
What is ALLITERATION?
This is an example of ________.
The flowers danced to the wind.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
What poet wrote
"To err is human; to forgive, divine"
What is Alexander Pope?
Type of poetry that employs lots of rich imagery to describe the world around the poet
What is Descriptive/Dramatic Poetry?
This detail conveys the values of ________.
The themes in their work sought to capture peace and divinity in the everyday, as well as the beauty of nature."
What is Transcendentalism?
This is an example of ______.
green bean
What is ASSONANCE?
A heart of gold.
What poet wrote
"His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy
There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti"
What is Eminem?
PLAYERS CHOICE - List ANY type of poem you have read about.
What is "anything from the list".
This kind of poetry is introduced in the 21st century and embracing the same rhyming tradition as older poetry.
What is SLAM POETRY?
This is an example of _______.
This junk pit, and its black truck on a brick stack, saddens me.
What is CONSONANCE?
This is an example of __________.
As cold as ice.
What is SIMILE?