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Zboril- poetry 8th
Question | Answer |
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A nine line poem that gives specific information about a person | biopoem |
An old form of Japanese poetry that has three lines that don't rhyme- 5-7-5 syllables | haiku |
A stanza consisting of three lines | tercet |
A five line poem over any topic EXCEPT a person. Each line has specific rules. | cinquain |
Poetic form is the ____________ of a poem | structure |
The message or meaning about life understood from a literary work | theme |
The feelings the speaker or author has about the subject | tone |
The beat or cadence of poetry | rhythm |
A paragraph in poetry | stanza |
A comparison of two things using "like" or "as" | simile |
A comparison not meant to be taken literally | metaphor |
The act of repeating for emphasis | repetition |
An exaggerated figure of speech | hyperbole |
To give non-human things human qualities | personification |
"The moon smiled down from the sky" is an example of | personification |
"Her eyes were stars from the heavens" is an example of | metaphor |
"Eleven", "Mrs. Flowers," and "Hole in my Life" are all what type of story? | personal narrative |
When summarizing the main idea, use "somebody...______....but....so" | wanted |