Poet's
Vocabulary
Poems
Literary Vocabulary
Poetry
100

Who was the poet of "Snow Dust"?

Who is Robert Frost.

100

The repetition of words (or phrases) at the start of a series of lines in a poem.

What is an anaphora?

100

How many lines are in the poem "My Father and the Figtree"?

What is 41?

100

The pattern of repeated rhyming words in a poem?

What is Rhyme Scheme.

100

How many lines are in the poem "#359"?

What is 20 lines?
200

Which poet titled their poem #359?

Who is Emily Dickinson.

200

To feel sorry about or regret.

What is rue?

200

A poem that focused on tone?

What is "This is Just to Say" and "Variations on a Theme"?










200

A comparison of two different things using the words like or as...

What is a simile?

200

How many poems have we read?

What is 8?

300

Which poet had written two poems?

Who is Williams Carlos Williams.

300

Drops of water that form overnight.

What is dew?

300

A poem that has some fruit in their title?

What is "My father and the Figtree"?

300

A four-line stanza?

What is a quatrain?

300

How many stanzas are in the poem "Snow Dust"?

What is 2?

400

Which poet wrote "To the Snake"?

Who is Denise Levertov?


400

A talk, usually given by a teacher or other expert, on a single topic.

What is a lecture?

400

What poem has an anaphora?

What is "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer"?

400

When two words share only the same final consonant sound, (example: crumb and home)

What is a slant rhyme?

400

The rhyme scheme in "Snow Dust" first stanza?

What is A,B,A,B rhyme scheme?

500

Which poet wrote an anaphora?

Who is Walt Whitman?

500

A scientist who studies outer space and its bodies (such as stars, moons, and planets)

What is an astronomer?

500

A poem that uses irregular capitalization.

What is the poem "#359"?

500

What are words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition; similes and metaphors are two examples of figurative language.

What is figurative language?

500

The main point or topic.

What is theme?