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Figures of Speech
Themes
Forms
Figures of Speech II
Authors
100
"Fresh as the first beam"
What is the simile?
100
Memories are often painful
What is the theme of "Idle Tears"?
100
13 line poetic form that originated in France
What is villanelle?
100
" Blaze like meteors"
What is a simile?
100
Irish poet
Who is Dylan Thomas?
200
"Green bay" symbolizes this in Thomas' poem
What is life?
200
Love is eternal
What is the theme of Sonnet 43?
200
14 line poem
What is sonnet?
200
"...Danced in a green bay..."
What is personification?
200
Married to another famous poet
Who Elizabeth Barrett Browning?
300
"Like nature's patient sleepless"
What is a simile?
300
Memory is a paradox
What is a theme of "Idle Tears"?
300
Petruchian sonnet
What is a 14 line Italian poetic form?
300
"mask of snow"
What is metaphor?
300
Most popular poet of his era
Who is Alfred, Lord Tennyson?
400
Metonomy
What is "sun in flight" in line 15 of "Dylan Thomas' poem ?
400
People often wait until it's too late to achieve goals
What is a theme if "Do Not Go Gentle"?
400
Most famous for use of the sonnet poetic form
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
"Fresh as the first beam glittering"
What is simile?
400
Poets often sickly as a children
Who are Dylan Thomas and Elizabeth Barrett Browning?
500
Literary device in line 1 of "Do Not Go Gentle"
What is euphemism?
500
Death is unavoidable
What is the theme of "Bright Star"?
500
"And you, my father...."
What is apostrophe?
500
Poet, screenwriter, and reporter
Who is Dylan Thomas?