Analysis of a poem's rhyme and meter

A rhyme pattern for a poem is determined by...

Listening to end sound of each line.

Some are born great - some achieve greatness -

and some have greatness thrust upon them

A literary device in which a later event is inserted into a narrative

A brief summary of a research paper

What is personification?

gives human characteristics to non-humans things

a concise statement that expresses a general truth or idea

Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect

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Scansion
A direct comparison
highly structured poetic form of 39 lines
Analysis of a poem's rhyme and meter
the grammatical structure of prose
2
Catharsis is best defined as...
excessive pride
a strong desire for death
releasing or purging emotions
catching a disease
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A rhyme pattern for a poem is determined by...
Listening for alliteration usage.
Listening to end sound of each line.
Listening for symbolism in the poem.
Listening to the beat of the poem.
4
“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?”
John Calipari
John Beilein
John Thompson
John Wooden
5
How many lines are in a haiku?
3
2
7
5
6
Which of these does NOT rhyme with "go"?
do
know
foe
though
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“Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit."
Jonathan Rogers
Martin Luther King Jr.
Dylan Thomas
Vince Lombardi
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Some are born great - some achieve greatness -
and some never achieve greatness
and some have greatness thrust upon them
and some be not afraid of greatness
and some not so great
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What is Enjambment?
A describing word
A type of poem
Comparing two things
A run-on line in poetry
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Do not go gentle into
that last dance.
that good night.
the dying of life itself.
that final evening.
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Flash forward
The high point of conflict and tension preceding the resolution of a story
A plot subordinate to the main plot of a literary work
A literary device in which an earlier event is inserted into a narrative
A literary device in which a later event is inserted into a narrative
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Word for word; exactly as written or spoken.
verbatim
personification
affiliation
catharsis
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Which of these is an example of an allusion?
all of the above
hes a real Romeo with the ladies
she is faster than Speedy Gonzalez
he is 10 times stronger than the Incredible Hulk
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What is synesthesia?
mixture of senses
all of the above
cross blending of sensory events
unique sensory experiences
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What is an Abstract?
A concluding paragraph
A brief summary of a research paper
Another term for a thesis statement
An introductory paragraph
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What is personification?
comparing 2 objects & saying one IS another
phrase meaning is different from its literal expression
gives human characteristics to non-humans things
the use of descriptive words calling on any of the 5 senses
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Aphorism
repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning
a brief narrative
a sentence with two or more coordinate independent clauses
a concise statement that expresses a general truth or idea
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What is hyperbole?
Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
Describing animals, objects, or ideas with human qualities
The feelings the reader gets from a story
The way an author reveals a character's personality
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An association with a group or organization.
catharsis
affiliation
synesthesia
verbatim
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Could this be the first line of a haiku? I love my dog.
Maybe
No
Yes
What kind of dog?
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What is a stanza?
A sentence
A character trait
A group of lines within a poem
A paragraph
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What's the definition of an ad hominem fallacy?
an error in reasoning
claim supported by reasons/evidence
attacking the "man"
jumping to a conclusion without sufficient evidence

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