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Figurative Language
Rhymes/Sounds
Forms of Poetry
Tone/Theme/Mood
Miscellaneous
100
Compares two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
Sally Sells Sea Shells by the Sea Shore
What is alliteration?
100
A form of poetry that is a memorial to person
What is elgy
100
A view about life that is not directly stated. A lesson the author wants us to take away from the poem.
What is theme?
100
A group of lines of poetry (like a paragraph)
What is stanza?
200
The tone of this poem is to celebrate or praise
What is an ode
200
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem? 'We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September," I heard a bird sing In the dark of December.
What is AAAA
200
A poem meant to be sung and praises something.
What is a lyric
200
The attitude a poem implies.
What is tone?
200
the feeling or weight of words
connotation
300
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
300
a collection of words that express an emotion or idea sometimes with a specific rhyme scheme
poem
300
A poem that tells a story.
What is a narrative?
300
The feeling or atmosphere of a poem.
What is mood?
300
Oh Captain My Captain was written as an Epic poem to what famous figure?
Abraham Lincoln
400
The flame of the candle danced in the wind.
What is personification?
400
What tool is used to create emphasis in this poem? Hint: It is NOT rhyme. Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall; All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty together again
What is repetition?
400
A type of poetic form that has a specific rhyme scheme and is always 14 lines.
What is a sonnet?
400
What tone is implied by this statement? GET OUT OF MY ROOM!!
What is anger/frustration?
400
Identify where the personification is in the poem: "Have you got a brook in your little heart, Where bashful flowers blow, And blushing birds go down to drink, And shadows tremble so?" Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, Have You Got A Brook In Your Little Heart
What is bashful flowers/ blushing birds / shadows tremble?
500
to summarize in your own words
paraphase
500
What is the rhyme scheme? Roses are red, Violets are blue, I can't stand you!
What is ABB
500
A poem containing three elements: a narrator, repetition, and is often about an unhappy experience or an event that happened in the past.
What is a ballad?
500
The tone of this poem is reflective of nature
Haiku
500
changes in a poem are referred to as
shifts