E2 Literary Terms

Question 1

Red roses are usually associated with feelings of romance or love

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symbol

Question 2

“descriptive words and phrases that re-create sensory experiences. Appeals to one or more of the five senses"

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imagery

Question 3

“the repetition of consonant sounds within nonrhyming words"

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consonance

Question 4

"an underlying message about life or human nature that a writer wants the reader to understand.”

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theme

Question 5

“a person, a place, an object, or an activity that stands for something beyond itself.”

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symbol

Question 6

“a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things, using the word like or as”

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simile

Question 7

Figurative language? "keen teeth"

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assonance

Question 8

Have you liked any of the poems we've read so far?

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no, yes

Question 9

What kind of figurative language? "The broad stream in his banks complaining"

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personification

Question 10

“the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader.”

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mood

Question 11

“a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using the words like or as"

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metaphor

Question 12

"a writer’s or speaker’s choice of words and way of arranging the words in sentences." Word choice.

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diction

Question 13

“the repetition of vowel sounds within nonrhyming words"

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assonance

Question 14

"a group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem" Like paragraphs, but for poetry.

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stanza

Question 15

Figurative language? Words like: tinkling, ringing, shriek, clang, clash

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onomatopoeia

Question 16

“human qualities are given to an object, animal, or idea”

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personification

Question 17

“the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.”

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alliteration

Question 18

“The attitude a writer takes takes toward a subject.”

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tone

Question 19

“the use of words whose sounds echo their meanings, such as buzz, whisper, gargle, and murmur.”

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onomatopoeia

Question 20

Figurative language? "What tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells!"

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alliteration

Question 21

Figurative language? "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end"

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personification, simile

Question 22

“a technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for emphasis or unity"

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repetition

Question 23

“a figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or humorous effect.”

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hyperbole

Question 24

Figurative language? “Tyger Tyger, burning bright.”

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consonance

E2 Literary Terms

Questions 24

E2 Literary Terms

Questions 24