Poetry
Brain Science
Figurative Language
Edgar Allan Poe
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100
AAAA
ABAB
ABABCC are examples of this
Who is Rhyme Scheme?
100
This shot through Phineas' head
What is an iron rod?
Double points if you say "tamping iron"
100
Do you ever feel like a plastic bag?
What is a simile?
100
This was the most valuable thing that Montressor used against Fortunado.
Who is Amontillado?
100
The name of the vocabulary guy?
Who is Mr. Ball?
200
"Fill 'em with the venom and eliminate 'em, other words, I Minute Maid 'em " is an example of
What is assonance?
200
You need all of your brain to live and function.
What is false?
200
My teacher made me write a paper that was 5000 words!!!
What is hyperbole?
200
This thing vexed the narrator in the "Tell Tale Heart"
What is the old man's eye?
200
One of Mr. De La O's favorite Pokemon.
Who is Gengar/Arcanine?
300
When a poem appeals to the senses.
What is sensory imagery?
300
The part of your brain that controls your decision making.
What is frontal cortex?
300
When a guy is wearing a basketball jersey, arm sleeve, and Jordans but he can't dribble a basketball.
What is irony?
300
This is what sparked Montressor's need for revenge.
What is Fortunado insulted him?
300
Finish the quote: "Diamonds to mind, I'm on that ______ ___________ _________.
What is big sigma grind?
400
This is an example of?
What is juxtaposition?
400
The part of your brain that is at the base of your neck.
What is your cerebellum?
400
Artificial amateurs aren't at all amazing, analytically I assault animate things
What is alliteration?
400
The rhyme scheme for the Raven.
What is ABCBBB?
400
"7 am waking up in the morning, got get dressed gotta go downstairs, gotta __________ _________ _________ __________ ___________
What is: Gotta have my bowl, gotta have cereal.
500
When an author changes the way a word is pronounced, spelled or meant to fit their poem, song or story.
What is poetic license?
500
If someone was in an accident and all of a sudden they couldn't move their arms and legs, which part of the brain do you think they injured.
What is your cerebellum/ brain stem?
500
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and temperate.
What is a metaphor?
500
This is ironic about Fortunado
What is Fortunado means fortunate and he was not?
500
*** FINAL JEOPARDY***
Write the first stanza of the Raven, fewest mistakes wins.