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Figures of Speech:
Definitions
Literary Terms:
Definitions
Poetic Devices:
Definitions
Poetic Forms
Identifying Poetic
Devices
Identifying Literary Devices
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A comparison between two unlike things using the words LIKE or AS.
A 100
What is a simile?
Ex: My love is as boundless as the sea; Her eyes sparkled
like diamonds
A 100
A comparison between two unlike things WITHOUT using
words such as like or as.
A 200
What is a metaphor?
*A metaphor says that one thing IS another thing.
Ex. It is the East, and Juliet is the sun.
A 200
The giving of human qualities to an inanimate object,
animal, or idea.
A 300
What is personification?
Ex. The house’s walls breathed with every gust of wind.
A 300
An indirect reference to a famous person, place, historical
event, or literary work.
A 400
What is an allusion?
Ex. He is our local Paul Revere.
A 400
A 500
A statement whose two parts seem
contradictory yet make sense with more thought and hold
significance.
What is paradox?
Ex. I must be cruel to be kind. I can resist anything but
temptation.
A 500
An author’s attitude about the subject as
demonstrated through his word choice (diction)
B 100
What is tone?
B 100
The attitude that the reader develops from the passage as
influenced by the author’s diction.
B 200
What is mood?
B 200
Purposeful word choice. The specific words are chosen for either a special emphasis or
connotation.
B 300
What is diction?
Ex. We romped until the pans Slid from the kitchen shelf
*Romped is an example of diction because it has a positive and playful connotation. Romped means to play around in a lively
manner.
B 300
The dictionary definition of a word.
B 400
What is denotation?
Ex. Cheater: a person or thing who cheats.
B 400
The feelings/emotions associated with a word.
B 500
What is connotation?
Ex. Cheater: negative connotation
B 500
A pattern of end rhymes in a poem. Each rhyme is
assigned a letter of the alphabet starting with a.
Lines that rhyme are given the same letter.
C 100
What is the rhyme scheme?
Ex. Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, a And sorry I could not travel both b And be one traveler, long I stood a And looked down one as far as I could a To where it bent in the undergrowth b
C 100
Words that sound like their meaning.
C 200
What is the onomatopoeia?
Ex. swoosh, zip, click, zoom, pop, crackle
C 200
Approximate rhyme; occurs when poets
attempt to rhyme words that simply do not rhyme
exactly.
C 300
What is the slant rhyme?
Ex. What immortal hand or eye / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
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Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings
of words.
C 400
What is alliteration?
Ex. Which circle slowly with a silken swish
C 400
The same expression (word or words) is
repeated at the beginning of two or more lines in a
sequence.
C 500
What is anaphora?
Ex. It was the best of times, It was the worst of times, It was the age of wisdom,
It was the age of foolishness,
C 500
A form of poetry that does not use any consistent
meter patterns, rhyme, or any other musical pattern.
D 100
What is free verse?
D 100
A poem in which the poet uses a visible shape to
create a picture related to the poem’s subject.
D 200
What is concrete poem?
D 200
A fourteen-line poem written in iambic
pentameter and follows the rhyme scheme: ABAB
CDCD EFEF GG.
D 300
What is a Shakespearean Sonnet?
D 300
D 400
A line of poetry that consists of five pairs of alternated stressed and
unstressed syllables.
What is iambic pentameter?
Ex. But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?
D 400
D 500
The structure of a Shakespearean sonnet.
What is three quatrains and a rhyming couplet?
What is the Volta?
D 500
E 100
Identify an
example of
repetition.
What is “He will keep telling jokes”?
E 100
E 200
Identify the line
that starts the
Volta.
E 200
What is “And yet, by heaven, I think my love as
rare”?
E 300
Explain the importance of the line “American but
hyphenated” in connection to how the speaker feels.
Also, find an example of alliteration.
E 300
What is the speaker will always be seen as
Mexican-American, not just solely American or
solely Mexican?
What is “definitely different”?
E 400
Identify three
examples of
anaphora.
E 400
What is:able to slip from “How’s life?”
to “Me’stan volviendo loca,”
able to sit in a paneled office
drafting memos in smooth English,
able to order in fluent Spanish
at a Mexican restaurant,
viewed by Anglos as perhaps exotic,
perhaps inferior, definitely different,
viewed by Mexicans as alien,
by smiling
by masking the discomfort
E 500
Identify the
rhyme scheme.Hint: There is slant rhyme in
this poem.
E 500
What is ABBAABBACDCDCD?
Slant Rhyme: “Grace” and “day’s”
F 100
Find the simile.
F 100
What is “Blind eyes could blaze like meteors and be
gay”?
F 200
Find examples of diction
that have a negative
connotation.
F 200
What is “reeks” and “treads”?
F 300
Find an example of
personification.
F 300
What is “Their frail deeds might have danced in a green
bay”?
F 400
Provide a tone word
for this poem and
an explanation why.
F 400
What is the speaker is resentful, angry, annoyed because she is constantly
judged by both the American and
Mexican cultures?
F 500
Find 3 example
s of paradox.
F 500
What is “dark is right,” “sad height,” “Curse, bless,” and
“blinding sight”?
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Poetry Analysis
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1. Identify the poetic form?
2. Find an example of:
PersonificationOnomatopoeia
Alliteration
What is free verse?
Personification: “Any meal is dangerous / but they fear breakfast most.”
Onomatopoeia: “whirring”
Alliteration: “that destroyer of dozens”
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