Identification One
ABAB
CDCD
EFEF
Is an example of what poetic device?
What is a rhyme scheme?
"Moo"
"Bam"
Are examples of what poetic device?
What is onomatopoeia?
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
What is alliteration?
How many syllables are included in each line of Iambic Pentameter?
What is Ten Syllables?
"The clock tick-tocked, its sound echoing through the empty house."
What is onomatopoeia?
"The wind whispered secrets to the trees,
urging them to dance in the night."
What is personification?
The author of "Dear Basketball" was...
Who is Kobe Bryant?
The Italian sonnet was written by...
Who is Francesco Petrarch?
Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers is an example of what poetic device?
What is alliteration?
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
The question mark is a __________.
What is end stop?
The wind howled at the night is an example of what poetic device?
What is Personification?
"I’ve waited a thousand years for this moment to arrive."
What is a hyperbole?
"I will fight, I will strive, I will never give in."
What is repetition?
"The moon broke through the clouds—silence filled the sky."
The dash in the middle of the line is a...
What is caesura?
The author of the poem "Never Shall I Forget" was...
Who is Elie Wiesel?
The English sonnet was written by...
Who is William Shakespeare?
U /
An unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable.
What is an Iamb?
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
The lack of punctuation at the end of lines is a...
What is an enjambment?
"Half a league, half a league,
Half a league onward,"
Is an example of what poetic device?
What repetition?
"Her voice was as soft as velvet, smooth and warm."
The use of the word "as" makes this comparison a...
What is a simile?
"Every morning,
Every night,
Every hour...
I dream of you."
The repetition at the beginning of each line is an example of...
What is an anaphora?
"The river flows and bends along its way its song never-ending, always new."
The lack of punctuation at the end of the first line is called an...
What is an enjambment?
The author of "Annabel Lee" was...
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
Sonnets have ___ lines.
What is 14 lines?
Pent equals _____.
What is five?
"The old man walked down the street, down the street, down the street"
The phrase 'down the street' is an example of...
What is repetition?
What poetic device appeals to the five senses?
What is imagery?
"Time is a thief, stealing moments from our hands."
The comparison between time and a thief is an example of...
What is a metaphor?
Stanza One:
We speak softly,
Wondering if they can hear us.
And we know they are there.
And in the end, we’ll meet again."
Stanza Two:
We speak to them in prayer
In hopes they will hear,
How much we miss them
Even though they are not here.
But in the end, we'll meet again.
The repetition of "in the end, we'll meet again" is an example of...
What is a refrain?
"The stars above were cold and bright, as if they knew the quiet of the night."
The period at the end of the line is an...
What is an end stop?
The author is "The Creed of a Holocaust Survivor" was...
Who is Alexander Kimel?
Sonnets are written in...
What is iambic pentameter?
Repetition that occurs at the END of stanzas.
What is refrain?
Be bold.
Be brief.
Be gone.
The repetition of the word 'be' is an example of a...
What is anaphora?
What is the main purpose of an end stop?
What is to show that a thought has ended?
"Like Icarus, I soared too high, and now I fall."
The reference to Icarus is an...
What is an allusion?
"The moon rose soon over the dunes, glowing and bold."
The "o" sound is an example of...
What is assonance?
"Golden fields stretched beneath a sky of deep blue,
the scent of fresh earth rising with the dawn."
What is imagery or personification?
"The sleek black cat tracked the thick rocks."
The "k" sound is an example of...
What is consonance?
What is the form of the Italian sonnets?
What is the form of the English sonnets?
What is an octave and sestet?
What is three quatrains and a rhyming couplet?