Poetry Analysis

Diction is a clue that something terrible is going to happen to a character.

A writer uses mood to create an atmosphere in this writing that will get an emotional response from a reader.

Which of the following terms is known as the emotional response in a reader?

A word that carries a cultural meaning is an example of a ___________.

The phrase, he is a dog, has a negative _______ and message.

What is a connotation?

The term annotation describes word associations and layered word meanings.

What is the difference between what a reader expects and what actually happens?

_______ is the words and phrases chosen by an author to convey his/her message.

_______ is using humor to criticize or make known human and cultural folly and issues.

What is this an example of: Tony is a monster to all he knows.

Mood is the author's attitude about his writing and his characters.

What is symbolism?

Which of the following has two meanings - one that is literal and one that is implied.

Allegory is a _______________________.

An airline mechanic dying in a plane crash is an example of _______.

Which of the following terms explains the attitude of an author towards their own work, subject or characters?

Symbolism can be the use of fire to demonstrate feelings of hate.

Satire is often found in comedy to highlight cultural issues.

Tone and mood are basically the same thing.