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Duplicate of TPCASTT
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20-Question TPCASTT Quiz Review
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1
The "A" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
attitude - the tone of the poem
author- the person who wrote the poem
audience - who the poet is speaking to
action - the events in the poem
2
Which starred (*...*) word has more of a negative connotation?
I bought some *cheap* souvenirs at the amusement park.
I bought some *inexpensive* souvenirs at the amusement park.
3
TPCASTT is a method for analyzing _____.
poetry and novels
poetry and short stories
short stories and novels
poetry
4
The "P" in TPCASTT requires the reader to _____.
predict (predict the outcome)
give the point of view (first, third, etc.)
paraphrase the poem (put it in your own words)
provide text evidence (support your answer)
5
The last "T" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
title (revisited)
tone
theme
topic
6
Changes that occur within a poem.
contrasts
shifts
static
stanzas
7
Which step of TPCASTT?: Changes in speaker, attitude, subject, or mood.
attitude
shifts
paraphrase
connotation
8
The "C" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
Compare (show the similarities in the poem)
Connect (make connections between the poem and other texts)
Contrast (show the differences in the poem)
Connotation (explain the meaning of the figurative language)
9
What do the first and second "T" have in common?
The first T is theme; the second T is tone.
They both help the reader analyze the title.
The first T is topic; the second T is theme.
They both stand for theme.
10
Which step of TPCASTT?: Consider the tone of the speaker. Is it upset, mad, happy, melancholy?
theme
shift
paraphrase
attitude
11
Which step of TPCASTT?: Idea or overall message the poet wants you to take away from the poem?
theme
connection
attitude
connotation
12
The "S" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
symbolism
skim over the poem
stop and review
shift
13
The overall lesson or moral of the poem is the _____.
symbolism
theme
topic
title
14
The speaker's feelings toward the subject.
theme
tone
opinion
mood
15
Which step of TPCASTT?: Examine the poem for meaning beyond what is written in the text.
theme
paraphrase
connotation
connection
16
In TPCASTT poetry analysis, the first thing a reader should do is ____.
look for figurative language in the poem
read the poem silently
skim the poem for unfamiliar words in it
look at the title for clues about the poem's subject
17
The part of TPCASTT that readers should perform twice is examination of the ______.
title
theme
tone
figurative language
18
The connotative meaning of the word "home" is _____.
a building/structure in which a family lives
a place of love and security
a place of danger or fear
a strange, unfamiliar place
19
Which step of TPCASTT?: Does the title now give you a better idea of the meaning of the poem?
The first "T"
Every "T"
The second "T"
The third/last "T"
20
Denotation means ________.
the dictionary or literal definition of a word
the number of stanzas in a poem
An implied or figurative meaning of a word
a determination to accomplish a goal
