Study sets matching "poetry english 10 quarter"
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diffident
discrepancy
embark
indomitable
lacking confidence
a difference especially between things that should be the same
to go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage
impossible to defeat or discourage
diffident
lacking confidence
discrepancy
a difference especially between things that should be the same
her child's independence
In "Fear," the speaker says, "I don't w…
She sees that the mother's fears spring…
because beans are simple
In "Fear," what does the speaker fear?
She knows that princesses are not truly free.
A poem's words and details give clues about the author's attit…
In "The Bean Eaters," why does Brooks choose beans as the coup…
her child's independence
In "Fear," what does the speaker fear?
In "Fear," the speaker says, "I don't w…
She knows that princesses are not truly free.
figurative language
metaphor
simile
Rhyme scheme
language that is not taken literaly used
coparison without using like or as
comparison using like or as
pattern of ryhming words in a poem
figurative language
language that is not taken literaly used
metaphor
coparison without using like or as
Rhyme
Rhythm
Stanza
Alliteration
the repetition of syllables, typically at the end of a verse l…
a strong, regular, repeated pattern in verse established by th…
a grouping of lines separated from others in a poem
the repetition of initial stressed, consonant sounds in a seri…
Rhyme
the repetition of syllables, typically at the end of a verse l…
Rhythm
a strong, regular, repeated pattern in verse established by th…
Enunciate
Monotone
Aesthetic
Conditional
to speak clearly
having the same pitch or tone throughout a speech
concerned with beauty, referring to how something looks
provisional; only allowed based the ability to meet certain re…
Enunciate
to speak clearly
Monotone
having the same pitch or tone throughout a speech
Motif
Theme
Tone
Mood
A recurrent, unifying element in a work such as an image, symb…
The statement(s) expressed or implied, that a text seems to be…
An author's attitude toward his/her subject or audience.
The general feeling created for the reader or audience. (The a…
Motif
A recurrent, unifying element in a work such as an image, symb…
Theme
The statement(s) expressed or implied, that a text seems to be…
evade
laconic
prattle
homage
v, to use cleverness or deceit to escape or avoid
adj, concise, using few words
v, to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way (childish)
n, a show of respect or reverence; a vow of allegiance
evade
v, to use cleverness or deceit to escape or avoid
laconic
adj, concise, using few words
ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
CONNOTATION
CONSONANCE
Repetition of a sound at the beginning of words in consecutive…
Repetition of vowel sounds within non-rhyming words. i.e. He h…
Attitude or feeling associated within a word (i.e. Wall Street…
Repetition of consonant sounds within and at the end of words.…
ALLITERATION
Repetition of a sound at the beginning of words in consecutive…
ASSONANCE
Repetition of vowel sounds within non-rhyming words. i.e. He h…
pulsing
demure
indulged
preconceptions
v. / adj. a regular beat (like the pulsing beat of your heart)
adj. ... quiet and modest; reserved
v.... gave in to one's pleasures; had what one wanted
n.... ideas formed beforehand
pulsing
v. / adj. a regular beat (like the pulsing beat of your heart)
demure
adj. ... quiet and modest; reserved
alliteration
connotation
simile
metaphor
repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
a feeling that a word gives readers
a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "a…
a comparison of two unlike things, saying one thing is the oth…
alliteration
repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
connotation
a feeling that a word gives readers
feasible
grimace
holocaust
impervious
possible to do or accomplish
a twisting of the face as in pain or disgust
a complete destruction especially by fire
not allowing something to enter or pass through OR not bothere…
feasible
possible to do or accomplish
grimace
a twisting of the face as in pain or disgust
Imagery
Simile
Metaphor
Figurative Language
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound,…
An indirect comparison of two things using like or as.
A direct comparison between two different things by speaking o…
Figures of speech used to make meaning clearer.... Writing or spe…
Imagery
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound,…
Simile
An indirect comparison of two things using like or as.
Paradox
Verbal Irony
Onomatopoeia
Internal Rhyme
A statement that appears to contradict itself or to be contrar…
A writer or speaker says one thing and means something entirel…
A word or group of words that imitate the sounds the words are…
The use of words that rhyme within a line of poetry.
Paradox
A statement that appears to contradict itself or to be contrar…
Verbal Irony
A writer or speaker says one thing and means something entirel…
Alliteration
Allusion
Couplet
Free verse
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary wor…
two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rh…
Poetry that does not conform to a regular meter or rhyme scheme
Alliteration
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Allusion
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary wor…
Alliteration
Allusion
Anaphora
Assonance
The repetition of initial speech sounds, typically (but not al…
An expression designed to call something to mind without menti…
The deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning…
The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds
Alliteration
The repetition of initial speech sounds, typically (but not al…
Allusion
An expression designed to call something to mind without menti…
Sycophant
Pernicious
Ubiquitous
Non sequitur
Someone who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from…
Intending to cause harm.
Appearing everywhere.
A statement that does not logically follow a conversation's fl…
Sycophant
Someone who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from…
Pernicious
Intending to cause harm.
Metaphor
Simile
Allusion
Personification
An indirect comparison between two non-similar things
A direct comparison between two non-similar things; often uses…
A brief reference to a significant moment or person in history
Giving human qualities to non-human things
Metaphor
An indirect comparison between two non-similar things
Simile
A direct comparison between two non-similar things; often uses…
syllable count
English sonnet
rhyme scheme
iambic pentameter
the number of syllables in a line of poetry
a sonnet consisting of three quatrains and a couplet with a rh…
A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem
a type of regular rhythm that consists of 5 iambs
syllable count
the number of syllables in a line of poetry
English sonnet
a sonnet consisting of three quatrains and a couplet with a rh…