Study sets matching "poetry english 10 quarter"
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dramatic poetry
metaphor
speaker
lyric poetry
tells a story using a character's own thoughts or spoken state…
makes direct comparisons by stating that one thing is another
an imaginary voice created by the poet
expresses the feelings of a single speaker focused on a singul…
dramatic poetry
tells a story using a character's own thoughts or spoken state…
metaphor
makes direct comparisons by stating that one thing is another
Poetry
Prose
Epic
Dramatic
Language written in verse, or in metrical language
Language not written in verse, or in non-metrical language
Traditional; long poems(ex:Odyssey)
Traditional; presents the intensity of a situation that doesn'…
Poetry
Language written in verse, or in metrical language
Prose
Language not written in verse, or in non-metrical language
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Meter
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Repetition of Vowel Sounds
Repetition of final consonant sounds
Rhythmical pattern determined in number of beats and stressed…
Alliteration
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Assonance
Repetition of Vowel Sounds
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.
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
anaphora
enjambment
vers libre
asyndeton
repetition of a word at the start of a verse, line, or clause
continuing a sentence after a line of poetry
free verse; unrhymed/unmetered poetry
repetition of ideas separated by commas only--no conjunctions…
anaphora
repetition of a word at the start of a verse, line, or clause
enjambment
continuing a sentence after a line of poetry
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
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…
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…
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Conceit
repetition of initial consonant sounds.
repetition of internal vowel sound that begin with different c…
the repetition of ending consonant sounds (pitter, patter).
an extended metaphor
Alliteration
repetition of initial consonant sounds.
Assonance
repetition of internal vowel sound that begin with different c…
STRUCTURE
STANZA
METER
FEET
Overall organization/pattern in a poem
Series of lines that are grouped together. ex: couplet (2), qu…
The rhythmic pattern established by stresses or beat
One unit of the pattern of meter within a line
STRUCTURE
Overall organization/pattern in a poem
STANZA
Series of lines that are grouped together. ex: couplet (2), qu…
line
stanza
couplet
rhyme
a single row of words in a poem
a group of lines in a poem, separated by spaces from other sta…
two lines of poetry, one after the other, that rhyme and are o…
having the same sound at the end of two or more words
line
a single row of words in a poem
stanza
a group of lines in a poem, separated by spaces from other sta…
Rhyme
Metaphor
Symbol
Conflict
A matching similarity of sounds in two or more words, especial…
A comparison of two unlike things
A word, place, character, or object that means something beyon…
A struggle between opposing forces
Rhyme
A matching similarity of sounds in two or more words, especial…
Metaphor
A comparison of two unlike things
Resignation
Revelation
Reproof
Desecrate
1. Acceptance of something inevitable ... 2. Formal statement of…
1. Disclosure; act of something revealed ... 2. Something revealed
An expression of censure or rebuke
To violate something sacred
Resignation
1. Acceptance of something inevitable ... 2. Formal statement of…
Revelation
1. Disclosure; act of something revealed ... 2. Something revealed
playing sadly with feeling
loneliness
listening to a blues song
"that poor piano"
What is the pianist in "The Weary Blues" doing when he makes t…
What are the blues that the pianist sings about in "The Weary…
What is the speaker doing in "The Weary Blues"?
Which of these phrases from "The Weary Blues" shows an example…
playing sadly with feeling
What is the pianist in "The Weary Blues" doing when he makes t…
loneliness
What are the blues that the pianist sings about in "The Weary…
alliteration
ambiguity
assonance
concrete poem
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
a statement that has a double meaning that cannot be clearly r…
the repetition of vowels sounds within nonrhyming words
a poem that has been printed or written in a shape hat suggest…
alliteration
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
ambiguity
a statement that has a double meaning that cannot be clearly r…
Alliteration
Assonance
Hyperbole
Imagery
The repetition of constant sounds.... E.x. The egg rolled elegant…
The repetition of vowel sounds. long and short sounds ... E.x. it…
An exaggerated statement ... E.x. I've told you a million times.
A word or phrases that refer to sensed experience. ... E.x. Came…
Alliteration
The repetition of constant sounds.... E.x. The egg rolled elegant…
Assonance
The repetition of vowel sounds. long and short sounds ... E.x. it…
(poet)
speaker
stanza
ballad
person who writes poems
person telling us the poem; NOT the poet, but an imaginary per…
a group of lines in a poem
a simple narrative poem (=a poem that tells a story). Usually…
(poet)
person who writes poems
speaker
person telling us the poem; NOT the poet, but an imaginary per…