Grade 10, 3rd Quarter Review Flashcards
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What is Poetry?
A form of literary art that uses carefully chosen words, rhythm, and imagery to evoke emotions, convey ideas, or tell a story.
What is the importance of Poetry?
- Enhances Emotional Expression
- Fosters Creativity and Imagination
- Develops Language and Communication Skills
- Encourages Critical Thinking and Analysis
How does Poetry enhance emotional expression?
Poetry provides a powerful outlet for expressing complex emotions like joy, sorrow, love, or longing.
This is where poetry encourages writers to experiment with language, rhythm, and imagery, fostering creativity and imagination.
Fosters Creativity and Imagination
How does poetry develop language and communication skill?
Through its use of precise and vivid language, poetry helps improve vocabulary, comprehension, and the ability to communicate complex ideas succinctly.
This is where Poetry often contains hidden meanings and symbolism, challenging readers to think critically and analyze layers of meaning.
Encourages Critical Thinking and Analysis
What are Sound Systems?
The feelings suggested by the use of consonant and vowel sounds in the line of the poem.
What are the different sound systems?
- Nasals
- Liquids
- Fricatives
- Stops
What are Nasals?
M, N, and NG suggest humming
What are Liquids?
L, S, and SH suggest fluid movement
This is where F, V and O suggest something slowly persisting and haunting
Fricatives
This is where O, B, K, G, T and D suggest a sudden end and finality
Stops
The repetition of sounds, words, phrases, or lines in a verse.
Sound Effects
What are the different Sound Effects that can be used?
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Anaphora
The repetition of the beginning consonant in the accented syllable of the word.
Alliteration
The repetition of the accented vowel sounds.
Assonance
What is Consonance?
It is also known as Slant Rhyme
What is Anaphora?
The repetition of a word or group of words to achieve an emotional effect
What are the Elements of Poetry?
- Imagery
- Figurative Language
- Rhyme
- Rhythm
- Sound Devices
- Poetic Form
- Tone & mood
- Symbolism
- Theme
It represents the central idea or insight that the poet wishes to convey to the reader.
Theme
A literary device where an object, person, place, action, or word is used to represent a deeper or abstract meaning beyond its literal definition.
Symbolism
Refers to the author’s attitude or emotional stance toward the subject matter or audience of the poem.
Tone
Refers to the emotional atmosphere or ambiance created by the poem. It represents the feelings and emotions the poem evokes in the reader
Mood
The structure and organization of a poem, including elements such as rhyme scheme, meter, line length, stanzaic arrangement, and overall structure.
Poetic Form
