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Literary Terms
Longfellow- "The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls"
Poe- "The Raven"
Dickinson's- "Because I could not stop for Death"
Whitman- "I Hear America Singing"
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Use of words that do not rhyme exactly but have similar sounds.
What is Slant Rhyme?
100
The definition of efface.
What is remove?
100
The speaker's attitude towards the raven at the end of the poem.
What is frustration?
100
One example of slant rhyme from the poem.
What is Away/civility Chill/tulle Day/eternity
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Whitman shows the different jobs to show..
What is the DIVERSITY of America?
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Two words have identical sounds in their first accented syllables
What is Exact Rhyme?
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Curlew is a type of....
What is bird?
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What is one element of the supernatural shown in the poem?
What is the speaking raven?
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Speaker's view of death...
What is calm and accepting?
200
What type of imagery does the poem show?
What is positive?
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The Listing of items.
What is cataloging?
300
A figure of speech in which a thing, idea, or an animal is given human attributes.
What is personification?
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The Raven's only response throughout the poem.
What is Nevermore?
300
Images used to represent the three stages of life...
What is children at recess, grazing grain, setting sun?
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The type of people that Whitman likes to write about...
What is ordinary people?
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Breaks the traditional form of poetry, there is no regular meter and rhythm, it does not rhyme.
What is Free Verse?
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List one example of personification in the poem.
What is Darkness settles on roofs and walls,? But the sea, the sea in darkness calls; The little waves, with their soft, white hands
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The name of the speaker's lost lover.
What is Lenore?
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What two things are being personified in the poem?
What is death and the sun?
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How does the form (how the poem is written) and the content (what the poem is written about) of “I Hear America Singing” match?
What is they both show FREEDOM.
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The repetition of consonant sounds, usually at the beginning of words
What is Alliteration?
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What does the rising and falling of the tide represent?
What is that life goes on even during hard times?
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The Raven symbolizes...
What is Death?
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Death is personified as...
What is a kind gentleman?
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The workers can be described as cheerful. True or False.
What is true?