Literary Devices (Unseen poetry)

If an idea or object is mentioned frequently within a text it is a _____________.

“I’ll love you, dear, I’ll love you / Till China and Africa meet"

We think: "I'm proud to be Chinese," in English.

A cliffhanger at the end of a passage creates ______________.

“She sells seashells on the seashore”

"Mysterious", "Foreboding", "Claustrophobic" are examples of ________________

Black cats bring bad luck and death

“It went zip when it moved and bop when it stopped, and whirr when it stood still."

"millionbillionwillion"

“I am so tired I cannot walk another inch”

The friction between two characters in a text creates _________ in the moment.

“Have you got a brook in your little heart, where bashful flowers blow?"

"It's a blessing and a curse."

Life and Death are ______________ .

"dry desiccated dreams"

Hazy, Veiled, Blurred, and Clouded is a case of ___________ diction.

"I say drop a mouse into a poem / and watch him probe his way out"

"We are like partners in the ronggeng, approaching nearer, nearer, nearer"

Love is a sweet song.

Red = anger, passion, love.