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Poetic Techniques Yr12
What is a rhyme scheme?
What is kinaesthetic imagery?
Poetic Techniques Yr12
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What is
kinaesthetic imagery
?
A type of sensory imagery related to touch.
A type of sensory imagery related to whole body movement/sensations.
A type of sensory imagery related to smell.
A type of sensory imagery related to taste/mouth feel.
2
What is a
rhyme scheme
?
Two lines of poetry that end in rhyming words.
The pattern of rhyming words in a poem (e.g. ABAB or ABBA)
A group of lines in a poem.
A stanza of poetry that all ends in rhyming words.
3
What is an
allusion
?
A text where characters and events represent qualities and ideas.
An exaggeration.
A type of sensory language that makes a visual illusion.
A word that references something, like a historical event.
4
What is
personification
?
When human qualities or characteristics are given to a non-living thing.
The use of symbols to represent abstract ideas or qualities.
Placing two things close together to highlight their differences.
A play on words where similar words are used to describe things for humour.
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What is
paradox
?
A play on words where similar words are used to describe things for humour.
A contradictory and absurd statement that when investigated, may be true.
Placing two things close together to highlight their differences.
When human qualities or characteristics are given to a non-living thing.
6
What is
imagery
?
The use of sensory language to create a realistic image in the readers mind
Placing two things close together to highlight their differences.
When something that is said differs from what is meant.
A word or phrase that is applied figuratively rather than literally
7
What is
caesura
?
The number and type of beats in a line of poetry.
A group of lines in a poem, resembling a paragraph.
A sentence that continues over a line or stanza break with no punctuation.
A pause in a line of poetry, indicated by a punctuation mark.
8
What is
a
n
elegy
?
A type of poem with fourteen lines.
A type of poem that does not follow any of the rules of poetry.
A poem that reflects on themes of sorrow for the dead.
A type of poem that does not rhyme, but uses other poetic techniques.
9
What is
poetic meter
?
A group of lines in a poem, resembling a paragraph.
A pause in a line of poetry, indicated by a punctuation mark.
The number and type of beats in a line of poetry.
A sentence that continues over a line or stanza break with no punctuation.
10
What is
olfactory imagery
?
A type of sensory imagery related to taste/mouth feel.
A type of sensory imagery related to whole body movement/sensations.
A type of sensory imagery related to smell.
A type of sensory imagery related to touch.
11
What is
a stanza
?
A group of lines in a poem, resembling a paragraph.
A pause in a line of poetry, indicated by a punctuation mark.
A sentence that continues over a line or stanza break with no punctuation.
The number and type of beats in a line of poetry.
12
What is
irony
?
Placing two things close together to highlight their differences.
An exaggeration.
When something that is said differs from what is meant.
A contradictory and absurd statement that when investigated, may be true.
13
What is
euphony
?
A word or phrase that is applied figuratively rather than literally
The use of sensory language to create a realistic image in the readers mind
The repetition of harsh and unpleasant sounds (e.g. k, p, ch, t, etc.)
The repetition of harmonious and pleasant sounds (e.g. m, r, n, w, etc.)
14
What is
free verse
?
A poem that reflects on themes of sorrow for the dead.
A type of poem that does not follow any of the rules of poetry.
A type of poem with fourteen lines.
A type of poem that does not rhyme, but uses other poetic techniques.
15
What is
atmosphere
?
The number and type of beats in a line of poetry.
The auditory quality of a text created by techniques - how it sounds.
The emotional quality of a text created by techniques - how it feels.
The emotional and auditory qualities of a text - how it feels and sounds.
16
What is
auditory imagery
?
A type of sensory imagery related to taste/mouth feel.
A type of sensory imagery related to whole body movement/sensations.
A type of sensory imagery related to sound.
A type of sensory imagery related to smell.
17
What is a
rhyming couplet
?
The pattern of rhyming words in a poem (e.g. ABAB or ABBA)
A stanza of poetry that all ends in rhyming words.
A group of lines in a poem.
Two lines of poetry that end in rhyming words.
18
What is
alliteration
?
A word that references something, like a historical event.
The repetition of the same consonant sound in quick succession.
A special type of sibilance that is just for 's' sounds.
The repetition of the same vowel sound in quick succession.
19
What is
tone
?
The emotional quality of a text created by techniques - how it feels.
A text where characters and events represent qualities and ideas.
The auditory quality of a text created by techniques - how it sounds.
The emotional and auditory qualities of a text - how it feels and sounds.
20
What is a
rhyme
?
Multiple consecutive phrases that end in the same word/s.
Multiple consecutive phrases that begin in the same word/s.
Words that have the same end sound.
A word with a single syllable.
21
What is
hyperbole
?
When human qualities or characteristics are given to a non-living thing.
A contradictory and absurd statement that when investigated, may be true.
A play on words where similar words are used to describe things for humour.
An exaggeration.
22
What is
juxtaposition
?
A contradictory and absurd statement that when investigated, may be true.
An exaggeration.
Placing two things close together to highlight their differences.
When something that is said differs from what is meant.
23
What is
tactile imagery
?
A type of sensory imagery related to whole body movement/sensations.
A type of sensory imagery related to taste/mouth feel.
A type of sensory imagery related to smell.
A type of sensory imagery related to touch.
24
What is a
simile
?
When two things are compared using 'like' or 'as'
When human qualities or characteristics are given to a non-living thing.
A word or phrase that is applied figuratively rather than literally
The use of symbols to represent abstract ideas or qualities.
25
What is a
pun
?
An exaggeration.
Placing two things close together to highlight their differences.
When human qualities or characteristics are given to a non-living thing.
A play on words where similar words are used to describe things for humour.
26
What is
cacophony
?
The repetition of harsh and unpleasant sounds (e.g. k, p, ch, t, etc.)
A word or phrase that is applied figuratively rather than literally
The use of sensory language to create a realistic image in the readers mind
The repetition of harmonious and pleasant sounds (e.g. m, r, n, w, etc.)
27
What is a
metaphor
?
Placing two things close together to highlight their differences.
A word or phrase that is applied figuratively rather than literally
When something that is said differs from what is meant.
The use of symbols to represent abstract ideas or qualities.
28
What is
anaphora
?
A word with a single syllable.
Multiple consecutive phrases that begin in the same word/s.
Words that have the same end sound.
Multiple consecutive phrases that end in the same word/s.
29
What is
mood
?
Poetry written in the form of a speech from the perspective of the persona.
The auditory quality of a text created by techniques - how it sounds.
The emotional quality of a text created by techniques - how it feels.
The emotional and auditory qualities of a text - how it feels and sounds.
30
What is
assonance
?
The repetition of an 's' sound in quick succession.
A type of sensory imagery.
The repetition of the same vowel sound in quick succession.
The repetition of the same consonant sound in quick succession.
31
What is
dramatic monologue
?
A sentence that continues over a line or stanza break with no punctuation.
A group of lines in a poem, resembling a paragraph.
A pause in a line of poetry, indicated by a punctuation mark.
Poetry written in the form of a speech from the perspective of the persona.
32
What is
a sonnet
?
A type of poem with fourteen lines.
A type of poem that does not follow any of the rules of poetry.
A type of poem that does not rhyme, but uses other poetic techniques.
A poem that reflects on themes of sorrow for the dead.
33
What is
enjambment
?
A sentence that continues over a line or stanza break with no punctuation.
A group of lines in a poem, resembling a paragraph.
A pause in a line of poetry, indicated by a punctuation mark.
Poetry written in the form of a speech from the perspective of the persona.
34
What is
epistrophe/epiphora
?
Multiple consecutive phrases that end in the same word/s.
Multiple consecutive phrases that begin in the same word/s.
Words that have the same end sound.
A word with a single syllable.
35
What is a
monosyllable
?
Words that have the same end sound.
Multiple consecutive phrases that end in the same word/s.
A word with a single syllable.
Multiple consecutive phrases that begin in the same word/s.
36
What is
visual imagery
?
A type of sensory imagery related to smell.
A type of sensory imagery related to visual things.
A type of sensory imagery related to sound.
A type of sensory imagery related to taste/mouth feel.
37
What is an
allegory
?
A text where characters and events represent qualities and ideas.
A text that uses lots of sensory language.
A text where all the characters are animals.
A text that teaches a moral lesson to children.
38
What is
gustatory imagery
?
A type of sensory imagery related to taste/mouth feel.
A type of sensory imagery related to whole body movement/sensations.
A type of sensory imagery related to smell.
A type of sensory imagery related to touch.
39
What is
symbolism
?
When two things are compared using 'like' or 'as'
When human qualities or characteristics are given to a non-living thing.
The use of symbols to represent abstract ideas or qualities.
A word or phrase that is applied figuratively rather than literally
40
What is
blank verse
?
A type of poem that does not rhyme, but uses other poetic techniques.
A type of poem with fourteen lines.
A type of poem that does not follow any of the rules of poetry.
A poem that reflects on themes of sorrow for the dead.