Poetic Techniques #1
what is a similie
when 2 or more words have the same sound, vowel and consonant.
what is rhyme
a rhyme with one syllable
what is a single rhyme
a short poem that exspresses personal feelings.
what is a lyric
The mountain range in which the Man from Snowy River was set
What is Kosciuszko?
has three syllables and usually has a suffix.
what is a triple rhyme
compares 2 unlike things without using like or as
what is a metaphor
has two syllables
what is a double rhyme
states saddness at death of important person
what is an elegy
The most likely vehicle to hit Mr. Edwards
what is a bus?
occurs in a single line of poetry
what is internal rhyme
the repatition of beggining consonant sounds in words
what is alliteration
a pattern of rhyme in a stanza or poem
what is rhyme scheme
a poem that describes nature
what is haiku
The organisation of actors on a stage.
What is staging?
gives human qualities to ideas or objects
what is personification
Repeating a word of phrase in line or poem
What is Repetition
using the page spaces between words and indentations to create effect
what is white space
a humorous verse of five lines
what is limerick
American Born Chinese discusses ideas about racial ______.
What are stereotypes?
repetition of vowel sounds
what is assonace
The repeition of consonant sounds in lines of poetry
what is consonance
when exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect
what is a hyperbole
what is a sonnet
Macbeth was killed by this man.
Who was Macduff?