Y9 Poetry and Effect

Question 1

Improve this by picking TWO answers: The rhetorical question, "Am I Alone?" lets the reader wonder about the theme.

Accepted Answer

The answer should explain what the thematic message is, The answer should focus on the word alone & what feelings that might evoke

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true regarding a PETAL paragraph?

Accepted Answer

Analysis is about stating the effect of the quote

Question 3

How would you improve this: "squirm with joyful life" to create a hopeful atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

"sprout with joyful life"

Question 4

What is the effect of triplets in poetry?

Accepted Answer

It reinforces a point and related to the theme

Question 5

What is the meaning of connotations?

Accepted Answer

a related feeling or idea that a word invokes for a person

Question 6

What's wrong: It allows the reader to have imagery of the poem, creating a sense of resonance, which motivates them.

Accepted Answer

It is vague.

Question 7

Pick 2 to improve: The metaphor in "every leaf is a new memory" create an effect that a new memory is like each new leaf

Accepted Answer

The answer can explain how a new leaf is like a new memory., The answer should explain the effect correctly

Question 8

Good answer? The personification makes death an active and aggressive person, heightening feelings of urgency and danger

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

PETAL stands for Point, Evidence, Technique, Analysis, Link

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

"Till the sun dies and moon crumbles, I will love you always" conveys the message of love & sense of despair without her

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Improve this by picking TWO answers: The use of anaphora helps emphasize the way she makes me feel and act.

Accepted Answer

Writer's effect needs to be explain more thoroughly, The anaphoric phrase needs to be dissected

Question 12

Improve this by picking TWO answers : The repetition at "the clock ticks louder and louder" enhances the silence.

Accepted Answer

The repetition creates a sense of crisis and pressure., The repetition suggests that silence is becoming more diminished

Question 13

Pick 2: Personification gives human characteristics of the "shadows" and "dreams", creating a better picture to the poem

Accepted Answer

The answer should explain specific human characteristics, The answer should include the quote

Question 14

"Singing sunflowers" emphasizes the liveliness of the flowers and it contrasts the stillness of "rotting eroded corpses"

Accepted Answer

There is no analysis of the words

Question 15

“Drank in the night is a structural technique"

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Connotation is a type of implicit meaning of a particular word

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Pick 2 answers to improve: "Shadows stretch and yawn" uses personification as it gives it haunting human-like qualities.

Accepted Answer

The answer should explain how the words are haunting, The answer should analyse the words 'stretch and yawn'

Question 18

"Felt the force of nature piercing your skin" shows that the speaker enjoys dancing in nature

Accepted Answer

False

Questions 18