Intro to Poetry Flashcards
(22 cards)
What is the refrain of the poem below?
I remember to put on my socks, I remember to put on my shoes. I remember to put on a tie That was painted In beautiful purples and blues. I remember to put on my coat...
I remember
The 5 Ts of poetry analysis are…
Title, Tone, Translation, Triggers, Theme
What is alliteration?
Repetition of sound in the first syllables or letters in a
series of words or phrases
Rabbits Run over Roses is an example of…
Alliteration
What is consonance?
Repetition of consonant sounds in the middle of a word
What is assonance?
Repetition of vowel sounds
I mAde my wAy to the lAke is an example of…
Assonance
ONioNs oN the grouNd is an example of…
Consonance
What is the end rhyme scheme of this poem?
The coolness of the NIGHT
Refreshes my SKIN
The stars shine so BRIGHT
Causing me to GRIN
ABAB
What is the end rhyme scheme of this poem?
Upon a nice mid-spring DAY
Let’s take a look at nature’s WAY
Breathe in the scent of nice fresh AIR
Feel the breeze within your HAIR
AABB
The lines in a poem are known as…
Verses
A group of lines in a poem is known as…
Stanza
Theme is…
The central idea or message about life the poem conveys
Tone is…
The authors feelings about the subject and/or characters
To emulate means…
To imitate
Hyperbole is…
An exaggeration, not to be taken literally
What is a metaphor?
Does not use like or as to compare two or more things
What is a simile?
Uses like or as to compare two or more things
What is onomatopoeia?
Describing sounds with their literal sound
What is an allusion?
A reference to a well know piece of art, literature, theme, etc
What part of figurative language uses the 5 senses to to describe objects, actions, or ideas?
Imagery
What is personification?
Giving human-like qualities to an inanimate object
