What is lyrical poetic form?

expresses thoughts and feelings (usually first-person)

How is poetry different from prose?

Poetry is meant to be read aloud.

poetry with no end rhyme or meter

What two things do we study during the "connotation" section of TPCASTT?

sound devices and figurative language

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1
“Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!"
Civil-Disobedience
Walden
Nature
Self-Reliance
2
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
Civil-Disobedience
Self-Reliance
Nature
Walden
3
Who were the Gothic romantics?
Thelma and Louise
Whitman and Wordsworth
Poe and Hawthorne
Dickinson and Fuller
4
What is cataloging?
a method of satire
creating long lists for effect
aimless online shopping
breaking apart ideas into distinct categories
5
"To him who in the love of Nature holds. Communion with her visible forms, she speaks . . ."
"Thanatopsis"
Self-Reliance
Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Annabel Lee"
6
Which is NOT characteristic of Emily Dickinson's poetic style?
strange capitalization
dashes
lyric form
traditional sonnet forms
7
What is lyrical poetic form?
pays homage to a deceased person
expresses thoughts and feelings (usually first-person)
a very long poem recounting the adventures of a hero
tells a story with clear beginning, middle, and end
8
Who wrote "Thanatopsis?"
Emily Dickinson
Walt Whitman
Edgar Allan Poe
William Cullen Bryant
9
Which was NOT written by Emily Dickinson?
"I hear America singing"
"Hope is the thing with feathers"
"Because I could not stop for Death"
"I'm Nobody! Who are you?"
10
Who wrote "Masque of the Red Death?"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Margaret Fuller
Edgar Allan Poe
Walt Whitman
11
Where does the refrain "Kingdom by the sea come from?"
"Annabel Lee"
"Thanatopsis"
"I Hear America Singing"
Spongebob Squarepants
12
What mnemonic can we use to help us break apart the element of a poem?
BAYADSY
TRIAC
TPCASTT
TESLA
13
What was Margaret Fuller's deal?
death is not a scary thing
feminism
nature
financial independence
14
Who wrote "The Minister's Black Veil?"
Hawthorne
Poe
Henry David Thoreau
Stephen King
15
How is poetry different from prose?
I don't know what prose is.
Poetry is meant to be read aloud.
There is no real difference.
Poetry contains figurative language.
16
What is free verse?
unrhymed poetry written in iambic pentameter
rhymed poetry with irregular meter
poetry with no end rhyme or meter
regular rhyme scheme and regular meter
17
Who was known for free verse?
Emily Dickinson
Walt Whitman
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
18
Which of these is NOT a tenet of transcendentalism?
individualism
model societies
nature and spirituality
innate goodness
19
Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus...
Self-Reliance
Walden
Civil Disobedience
Nature
20
"To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society."
Civil-Disobedience
Walden
Self-Reliance
Nature
21
What two things do we study during the "connotation" section of TPCASTT?
paraphrasing and summarizing key ideas
dictionary and emotional meanings of words
What we predict about the title and what it actually means
sound devices and figurative language
22
“Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.”
Self-Reliance
Walden
Civil Disobedience
Nature

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