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