When an object or place represents/stands for something else

Tone in literature is:

Attitude that an author takes the subject of their piece

Feelings,emotions you-the reader feel while you are reading

Giving non-human things human-like qualities/characteristics

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Poetry elements that are employed for analysis.

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"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of
Assonance
Alliteration
personification
point-of-view
2
Allusion is:
an illustration
An allusion is a reference to something famous.
“allude” which means “to refer to”
Both 1 and 2
3
Theme is:
The message
developed throughout a work…
All of the answers provided
A central idea in a piece of writing or other work of art…
4
"All the world's a stage, and we are merely players." (William Shakespeare)
Is an example of a simile
Is an example of alliteration
Is an example of a metaphor
Is funny
5
Symbolism
A symbol
Not used in literature
Is always in a poem
When an object or place represents/stands for something else
6
"The slop was sweet and gold-colored in the afternoon sun. I laid more pieces on my tongue..."
Makes no sense
Both 1 and 3
Is an example of diction
Is an example of imagery
7
Tone in literature is:
The sound of your voice
The loudness of a song
Attitude that an author takes the subject of their piece
Only in scary stories
8
Diction is:
Word choice
Point-of-view
Vivid action verbs that help add meaning
Both 2 and 3
9
Mood is:
How I wake up in the morning
Feelings,emotions you-the reader feel while you are reading
art
not found in literature
10
Splashhhhh...Buzzzzzz are examples of:
alliteration
metaphor
simile
Onomatopoeia
11
“I am so hungry; I could eat a horse!” is an example of:
Hyperbole
ryhme
Metaphor
alliteration
12
Personification is:
Something funny
Being your own person
Giving non-human things human-like qualities/characteristics
Part of every poem
13
What is poetry?
Writing of high quality
Writing with intensity and profouns insight
Writing with emotional sincerity
All of these answers
14
Similes help the reader to:
Understand the message of the poem
Laugh out loud
Answers 1 and 3
Visualize the content
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Why does a writer employ similes and metaphors in their poems?
To add layers of meaning
As a method of writer's craft
All of these answers
To add depth to their writing

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