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Vocabulary
Emily Dickinson
Walt Whitman
Who's the Poet?
Vocabulary
100
A group of lines formed together.
What is a stanza?
100
Her fame did not grow until when?
What is her death?
100
Wrote this number of poems.
What is about 41?
100
And I just can't keep living this way So starting today, I'm breaking out of this cage I'm standing up, I'ma face my demons.....
Who is Eminem?
100
A group of words together in a poem.
What is a line?
200
Words that sound alike because of there ending....creates a beat to the poem.
What is rhyme?
200
Poems she wrote.
What is about 1,800?
200
His poerty drew question about this.
What is his sexuality?
200
I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear, Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong.....
Who is Walt Whitman?
200
The appreance of words on a page.
What is form?
300
Consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words.
What is allitereation?
300
She called this place home.
What is Amherst, MA?
300
He only went to school till this age.
What is 11?
300
Because I could not stop for Death-- He kindly stopped for me....
Who is Emily Dickinson?
300
A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
What is meter?
400
A sound word or phrase regularly repeated in a poem.
What is refrain?
400
She dressed only in this color.
What is white?
400
He designed this himself
What is his tombstone?
400
If in my quest 2 achieve my goals I stumble or crumble and lose my soul....
Who is Tupac?
400
Does NOT have rhyme....sounds like someone is having a conversation.
What is Free Verse?
500
Exaggeration often used for emphasis.
What is a hyperbole?
500
She took a lot of inspiration from this place she saw from her window.
What is the cemetary?
500
He is most known for what collection of poetry.
What is Leaves of Grass?
500
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder weak and weary....Quoth the Raven Nevermore.
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
500
When a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself also respresents , or stands for, something.
What is symbolism?