Figurative Language
Words that mean more than their literal meaning; represent other things
What is figurative language?
A literary genre that is comprised of poems
Who wrote, "Hope is the Thing with Feathers?"
Who is Emily Dickinson?
What is rhyme?
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
The author of a poem
What is a poet?
The use of repeated sounds, words, or phrases
Attitude the writer takes towards the subject
What is tone?
When you give a human characteristic to something that is NOT human
What is personification?
A group of lines in a poem i.e. the "paragraph" of poetry
A stanza
A classic poet who wrote the blank verse, "All the World's a Stage"
Who is William Shakespeare?
The birds sings, the phone rings, and the bell dings.
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of the words
What is alliteration?
A comparison that does NOT use like or as
A metaphor
A single unit in a poem; a word, phrase or sentence
What is a line?
A modern poet who turned his poetry into rap music
Who is Tupac Shakur?
The musical flow or beat in poetry is referred to as
What is Rhythm?
Nick's noble naming nomination is next new years.
What is an example of alliteration?
What is imagery?
Where can an end rhyme be found?
at the end of a line.
Wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnet poems
Who is William Shakespeare?
a word, phrase, line, or verse that is repeated at regular intervals within a poem, often at the end of stanzas.
What is refrain?
The blooming flowers smelled of perfume and honey in the cool fresh spring air.
What is an example of imagery?