Rhythm and Rhyme
"The sails at noon left off their tune" is an example of this type of rhyme.
Internal rhyme
Descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses.
Imagery
Title of one of Langston Hughes' poems
Dreams, Harlem
Langston Hughes expresses this collective dream in his poems.
The dream for equality
The Harlem Renaissance took place in this American city.
New York
sun/on is an example of this type of rhyme.
Imperfect rhyme
"You're as white as a ghost" is an example of this type of comparison.
Simile
Singer and songwriter of "The River"
Bruce Springsteen
Being haunted by one's youthful dreams is an idea expressed in this song.
"The River" by Bruce Springsteen
Bob Dylan's song "The Times They Are - A Changin" became an anthem for this social movement.
The Civil Rights Movement
The rhyme scheme found in a Shakespearean sonnet.
abab cdcd efef gg
"He is a night owl" is an example of this type of comparison.
Metaphor
"I'm Nobody! Who are you?" was written by this poet.
Emily Dickinson
The idea of living forever through art is expressed by this poet.
Shakespeare
The type of music that became popular during the Harlem Renaissance.
Jazz
An iamb follows this kind of syllabic pattern.
unstressed/stressed
Sally sells sea-shells is an example of this type of sound device.
Alliteration
Singer and Songwriter of "The Times They Are - A Changin'".
Bob Dylan
Embracing social changes is an idea expressed by this songwriter.
Bob Dylan
The hippies belonged to this generation.
The baby boom generation
The number of iambs in Shakespeare's sonnets.
Five
Reference to a person, place or event from history, pop culture, literature, myth, or religion.
Allusion
The number of sonnets Shakespeare wrote.
154
Emily Dickinson is critical of these types of people in her poem "I'm Nobody! Who are you?"
The somebodies
There were many protests in the 1960s against this war.
The Vietnam War