Poetry Analysis and Writing Org. English 10

Question 1

Reference to a person, place, thing, or event outside of the text.

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Allusion

Question 2

The range of associated significations and feelings the word suggests.

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Connotation

Question 3

Two things placed close together, for contrasting effect.

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Juxtaposition

Question 4

Two things you should do upon getting a poem to analyze...

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Label the verse lines and rhyme scheme

Question 5

Name the device: "hands as smooth as marble and naked as the morning"

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Simile

Question 6

Th emotional tone of a text.

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Atmosphere, Mood

Question 7

Type of poem that offers explicit advice or moral lessons, to produce positive change.

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Didactic

Question 8

When writing arguments, you must find a balance between _____, ______, and ________.

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Evidence, analysis, context., Analysis, quotes, plot or poem details.

Question 9

In the poem "Gather ye rose-buds while ye may" - what is the rose-bud?

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A symbol for youth

Question 10

The term for a metaphor that is explored over several verse lines or sentences.

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Extended metaphor

Question 11

"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height/ My soul can reach" is an example of?

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Hyperbole

Question 12

SEE stands for this; it can be used when organizing arguments within the body of the essay.

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Statement, Evidence, Explanation

Question 13

This device is the repetition of a letter at the beginning of a word.

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Alliteration

Question 14

When asked the question: how does the poet achieve the main message, you should consider...

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Structure, Diction, Tone, Literary devices

Question 15

Another name for a two-line stanza that rhymes...

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Rhyming couplet

Question 16

To use figurative language to represent objects, actions, ideas that appeal to the five senses.

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Imagery

Question 17

Another name for a four-line stanza is...

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Quatrain

Question 18

This sentence appears at the beginning of your body paragraphs; introduces main ideas.

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Topic sentence

Question 19

Device that creates a contrast between expectations and reality.

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Irony

Question 20

Name the device: "The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun..."

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metaphor

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