Form: What is a dramatic monologue?

A speech/narrative from one character at a dramatic moment.

Language Techniques: Which one of these phrases uses onomatopoeia for effect?

The fridge; an icy blast of cool air

Structural Techniques: What is enjambment?

Where one line of poetry continues on to the next.

Language Techniques: What is alliteration?

The repetition of the sound at the start of a series of words, for effect.

The Basics: What is tone in poetry?

The emotion of feeling of the poem.

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KSD: Poetic Devices

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Language Techniques: Identify this technique 'I wandered lonely as a cloud'
Onotomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
2
Language Techniques: which one of these phrases uses assonance?
The snake slithered across the stone.
Terrible twins torment the turtle.
Smell, taste, touch, sound, and sight.
How now, brown cow?
3
The Basics: Which one of these is not a theme?
Love
Growing up
Death
Personification
4
Structural Techniques: which one of these is not a form of structural analysis?
Type of stanzas used
Number and length of stanzas
Rhythm and Metre
Emotive language
5
Form: What is a dramatic monologue?
When an actor breaks the fourth wall in a play.
Starting a poem at the most dramatic part of the action.
A speech/narrative from one character at a dramatic moment.
A love poem.
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Language Techniques: Which one of these phrases uses onomatopoeia for effect?
The fridge; as cold as the Arctic
The fridge; cold and dark
The fridge; an icy blast of cool air
The fridge; preserves and cools
7
Structural Techniques: What is enjambment?
A pause in a line of poetry, identified by punctuation.
The repetition of a vowel sound.
Where one line of poetry continues on to the next.
Comparing two things using like or as.
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Language Techniques: What is alliteration?
Over exaggeration
The repetition of the vowel sound.
The repetition of the sound at the start of a series of words, for effect.
Starting all words with 't'.
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The Basics: What is tone in poetry?
Where the action is in the poem.
How many syllables there are in a line of poetry.
The emotion of feeling of the poem.
The number of lines in a poem.
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Structural Techniques: What is the name for a pause in a line of poetry?
Assonance
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Caesura

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