The "A" in TPCASTT stands for _____.

attitude - the tone of the poem

In TPCASTT poetry analysis, the first thing a reader should do is ____.

look at the title for clues about the poem's subject

The "C" in TPCASTT stands for _____.

Connotation (explain the meaning of the figurative language)

The "P" in TPCASTT requires the reader to _____.

paraphrase the poem (put it in your own words)

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1
The last "T" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
topic
tone
theme
title (revisited)
2
What does the S stand for in TPCASTT?
Socrates
Shift
Symbolism
Simile
3
The "S" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
symbolism
skim over the poem
shift
stop and review
4
The "A" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
audience - who the poet is speaking to
author- the person who wrote the poem
action - the events in the poem
attitude - the tone of the poem
5
That does the third T in TPCASTT stand for?
Topic
Thesis
Title
Theme
6
In TPCASTT poetry analysis, the first thing a reader should do is ____.
read the poem silently
skim the poem for unfamiliar words in it
look for figurative language in the poem
look at the title for clues about the poem's subject
7
What does the A stand for in TPCASTT?
Analogy
Antithesis
Aphorism
Attitude
8
TPCASTT is a method for analyzing _____.
poetry and novels
short stories and novels
poetry
poetry and short stories
9
Which step of TPCASTT?: Changes in speaker, attitude, subject, or mood.
connotation
attitude
shifts
paraphrase
10
What does the fourth T stand for in TPCASTT?
Theme
Title
Thesis
Topic
11
The "C" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
Compare (show the similarities in the poem)
Connotation (explain the meaning of the figurative language)
Connect (make connections between the poem and other texts)
Contrast (show the differences in the poem)
12
Which step of TPCASTT?: Consider the tone of the speaker. Is it upset, mad, happy, melancholy?
paraphrase
shift
attitude
theme
13
What does the C in TPCASTT stand for?
Character
Connotation
Characterization
Central Idea
14
Which step of TPCASTT?: Does the title now give you a better idea of the meaning of the poem?
The third/last "T"
The second "T"
The first "T"
Every "T"
15
What does the P stand for in TPCASTT?
Point of View
Point
Personification
Paraphrase
16
The "P" in TPCASTT requires the reader to _____.
predict (predict the outcome)
give the point of view (first, third, etc.)
paraphrase the poem (put it in your own words)
provide text evidence (support your answer)
17
What does the first T of TPCASTT stand for?
Theme
Thesis
Topic
Title

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