poetry 1
What is Ms. Tassy's favorite color?
yellow
What is the regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line?
What is a figure of speech in which the sound of a word imitates its sense?
Boom!!!! is an example of
onomatopoeia
sound devices
What type of devices decorate and add color to a poem?
literary devices
What are words and phrases that appeal to the reader's senses of sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste?
What is imagery?
(Sensory Imagery specifically)
"She is running like Usain Bolt."
The reference to Usain Bolt is...
allusion
"She has a million dollar smile!" is an example of a...
hyperbole
What is a comparison that is made directly and states that something is something else?
metaphor
What is the repetition of sounds in words? (think children's books)
Rhyme
What is Ms. Tassy's favorite food?
Tacos
repetition
What is the repetition of consonant sounds in the middle or end of a phrase?
consonance
What is a figure of speech in which the poet describes an abstraction, a thing, or a nonhuman form as if it were a person?
What is personification?
What is a type of meter (foot) that has two syllables (u/)?
Iamb
What is figurative language that appeals to the 5 senses?
Referencing a person, event, or literary work outside the poem is known as...
allusion
"It's true that you know Stu."
This is an example of what two devices?
rhyme
assonance
"Booth led boldly with his big bass drum" is an example of...
alliteration
"skinny, mini, money" is an example of...
consonance
What is an object in a poem that has a deeper or more significant meaning?
What is a symbolism?
Repeated vowel sounds in the middle or end of a phrase are known as what?
What is assonance?
simile
What is a comparison made with “as” or “like” ?
"They bang their banjos backwards" is an example of which 2 devices?
alliteration (repetion of "b" sound)
assonance (repetition of "a" sound)