Shakespearean Sonnet
Name the Poetry Genre!
Compare/Contrast
Poetic Terms
Analyzing Poetry
100
A stanza with 4 lines is called?
What is a quatrain
100
This Japanese form of poetry is often an observation of nature.
What is Haiku
100
Which genre is the closest cousin to the Sonnet?
What is Villanelle
100
“New York tucks me into bed at night” is an example of what figurative language? How do you know?
What is Personification
100
The poet’s or narrator’s attitude toward the subject of a poem is called what?
What is Tone
200
What is the rhyme scheme of the sonnet?
What is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
200
The rhyme scheme of this genre of poetry is ABA ABA ABA ABA ABA ABAA
What is Villanelle
200
One difference between the sonnet and villanelle are the number of lines. How many in sonnets vs villanelle?
What is Sonnet= 14 and villanelle = 19
200
“New York is the apple of my eye” is an example of what figurative language? How do you know?
What is Metaphor
200
“Sometimes, you can’t always get what you want in life” is an example of what when it comes to analyzing poetry? How do you know?
What is Theme
300
How many beats (syllables) are there per line?
What is 10
300
This genre of poetry uses the five senses to describe a specific feeling.
What is Emotion
300
Name 2 genres of poems that do not or do not have to rhyme.
What is Haiku, narrative, free verse, emotion
300
“New York is like a rotten apple” is an example of what figurative language? How do you know?
What is Simile
300
“This poem is about a man who feels like his childhood ended the day his father died” is an example of what when it comes to analyzing poetry? How do you know?
What is Main idea
400
The rhythm ba-DUM ba-DUM ba-DUM ba-DUM ba-DUM is the sound of what in sonnets?
What is Iambic Pentameter
400
This genre of poetry often has a silly or funny tone.
What is Limerick
400
What is one specific difference between a haiku and a limerick ?
What is Serious/Funny, 3 vs 6 lines, one rhymes/the other doesn’t
400
Write your own original example of personification.
What is So long as it is a nonliving object that now has living qualities.
400
“Woe is me! I have no friends!” is a tone of what? How do you know?
What is Sadness or self-pitying.
500
“But thy eternal summer shall not fade!” is an example of what in sonnets? How do you know?
What is Volta
500
The primary purpose of this genre of poetry is to tell a story.
What is Narrative Poetry
500
These two genres of poetry must tell a story.
What is Narrative and Limerick
500
Write your own original example of metaphor.
What is So long as it is a comparison without using like or as.
500
Name THREE strategies for annotating a poem for understanding main idea.
What is Summarize, clarify words, pos/neg words, background info.