Poems
Rhetorical Devices
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Media Types
Vocabulary
100

The type of poem that expresses personal feelings and thoughts.

What is a lyric poem?

100

When a reference is made to a well known person, place, event or literary work?

What is allusion?

100

This verb means to strike with a heavy object or to forcefully coerce someone into doing something, often through relentless pressure.

What is bludgeon?

100

This media type uses moving images and sound to tell a story or share information.

What is a video or film?

100

This term refers to the means of communication or artistic expression, such as a book, painting, or film.

What is a medium?

200

The type of poem tells a story, and often has a plot and characters.

What is a narrative poem?

200

This rhetoric device uses repetition to emphasize a word, phrase or expression.

What is refrain?

200

We Real Cool is an example of this type of poem.

What is a narrative poem?

200

This media type uses written words and images, like newspapers, magazines, or blogs.

What is print or digital articles?

200
It's the main message or underlying point the author wants to convey in a story, essay or speech

What is "central idea?"

300

The term that describes the way a poem is organized in terms of lines and stanzas?

What is the structure of the poem?

300

"A fish out of water" is an example of what type of rhetorical device?

What is a metaphor?

300

In this form of poetry, the writer uses natural rhythms of speech, with no strict rhyme or meter pattern, often focusing on the flow of ideas.

What is free verse?

300

This media type delivers audio content only, often through storytelling, interviews, or discussions.

What is a podcast or radio?

300

Describing someone who is capable of. making mistakes, or being wrong?

What is "fallible"

400

The name of a group of lines that form a unit in a unit?  Hint: it is NOT a paragraph

What is a stanza?

400

Which rhetoric device is used here that is NOT refrain or repetition:

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of it's creed.

What is personification?

400

This is the primary reason a speech or poem is written, such as to persuade, inform, or entertain.

What is the purpose of the speech?

400

This media type is shared on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, or Snapchat, often designed to be quickly consumed and easily shared.

What is social media?

400

A system of beliefs of principles, often associated with religion or ideology

What is "creed"

500

The rhythm and pattern of sounds of a poem.

What is meter?

500

An appeal to the speaker's credibility and authority is a rhetorical device/strategy

What is Ethos?

500

This is the emotional attitude or feeling conveyed by the author’s choice of words, which can range from happy to sad, or angry to peaceful.

What is tone?

500

This type of media combines text, images, and interactivity, often found on websites and apps.

What is digital media?

500

A lack of interest, enthusiasm or concern

What is "apathy?"