When a rhyme does not appear at the end of the line.
What is internal rhyme?
100
T/F: Topic is just a basic theme.
FALSE
100
What are the three general tones.
Positive, Neutral, and Negative
100
We achieve pacing through the use of...
What is punctuation
200
Mood is achieved by this.
What is word choice
200
T/F: Rhyme is necessary in poetry.
What is false
200
T/F: Death is a quality theme.
No, death is not a quality theme.
200
What does tone communicate?
The authors feelings towards the text.
200
To "push" the reader along, we do what?
remove punctuation
300
True/False: Mood can be achieved through pacing.
TRUE!
300
This type of rhyme is always off-kilter.
What is slant rhyme.
300
Explain theme as it relates to the ocean.
Above the surface is the topic of the story; below the surface is the theme.
300
Read the following passage and describe the tone as positive, neutral, or negative.
"The massive ship pulled into port and sounded its thunderous horn. Birds, parents, children -- even the cloud -- stopped to gape at the fortress floating by."
Positive
300
Pacing helps provide _____________
What is emphasis
400
Which tone is represented in the following passage? Ugh! Do I really have to sit through another boring lecture on data entry again.
A. calm
B. annoyed
C. scary
D. excited
B
400
Rhyme Scheme:
She that but little patience knew,
From childhood on, had now so much
A grey gull lost its fear and flew
Down to her cell and there alit,
And there endured her fingers' touch
And from her fingers ate its bit.
What is A,B,A,C,B,C
400
Explain the quilt metaphor as it relates to theme.
The theme is the thread that stitches the quilt together. Just like a story, the theme links all the events and character interactions.
400
Confused: tone word or mood word?
Both
400
To achieve a more light-hearted mood, we probably use (more/less) punctuation...
less
500
Explain how mood is different from tone.
Mood affects the reader via word choice. Tone is the way in which the author weighs in on the particular subject.
500
Spot the internal rhyme..
Cherry wooden nickels on his specs for the ferrymen
X, o, zodiac a pentagram expo
Pet cemetery in electric fresco
Abaddon threshold flesh-forged in the galley
X, O/EXPO
Threshold/Expo
500
What is the theme of "A minor bird?"
Regret/inability to appreciate nature
500
What tone best describes this passage?
"The Minnesota Vikings, a team on the brink again, is going to have a tough game. The Packers are coming off a string of blowout victories, but this time the game is at home at TCF Bank. If the defense is clicking, this one may be competitive; a big if."
Neutral
500
The full hierarchy of punctuation
End line, comma, colon, dash, semi colon, period, (!, ?*)