Types of Meaning in Poetry
How many main types of meaning are there in poetry?
Four
Define an "end rhyme"
When the ending sounds of two seperate words or lines sound similar / the same
When words or sounds repeat, like in a song chorus, we call it WHAT?
Refrain
"Green grass growing all over"
Alliteration
Alliteration
"She sells sea shells by the sea shore"
What is Sense?
The information the author gives us. What's happening?
What does "A-B-A-B" mean in rhyming?
"The beat sounds created by the sounds in a poem"
Rhythm
"She ran as fast as the wind"
Similie
Metaphor
"She was a lightning bolt on the track"
What is Feeling?
The effect the poem has on us.
"Roses are Red,
Violets are Blue,
You can tell me the rhyme scheme?
Good for you!"
A-B-C-B
Another word for "Definition" that we discussed is what?
Denotation
Allusion
Personification
What is Intention?
What the author wanted to achieve / the point they're making.
"Bridge"
"Grudge"
Near Rhyme
Pronounce a two-syllable word for me in a "stressed then unstressed" meter
ie. TA-ble, BOOK-shelf, PEN-cil etc.
"That movie spoke to me"
Personification
What is Tone?
The author's attitude toward their subject.
"I could spend hours walking in the flowers,
A story very old, and many times told"
Internal Rhyme
What does "Connotation" mean
The unspoken meaning or feelings associated with a word, beyond the literal definiton
"We drove a million miles to get here!"
Hyperbole
Idiom
"This test was a piece of cake"