Grade 10 Poetry Review

A part of something represents the whole or it may use a whole torepresent a part.

She screeched out the driveway on two wheels

He who laughs last, laughs loudest 

What is the time period of The Curcible

Comical, nonsensical, lewd; 5 lines, strict rhyme scheme & bouncy rhythm, easy to memorize.

Japanese 3 line poem with syllables of 5-7-5 Focuses on images from nature.

These three hours that we have walked/ Walking here, two shadows talked

Anextended metaphor with a complex logic that governs a poetic passage orentire poem. 

Tells a story,uses voices of a narrator&characters; doesn't have to follow rhythmic pattern

A short folk poem, typically made up of two rhyming couplets that were recited /sung. 

A long narrative poem in which heroes of legendary importance perform valorous deeds.

Thy eyes are smiling

I am prepared for this test tomorrow

A rhymebetween stressed syllables followed by one or more unstressed syllables. 

Therepeated use of a word or phrase at the start of successive phrases orsentences for effect.

Thecontinuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet,or stanza.

Who is the author of Lord of the Flies

The protagonist of Of Mice and Men is

Humancharacteristics to something nonhuman; representation of an abstractquality in human form

Thesubstitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thingmeant.

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant tobe taken literally.

 A literary compound ofcomposition, shows attitudes toward the subject & toward theaudience 

Oh white board, why do you stare so blankly at me?

A phrase  written in memory of aperson who has died,  inscription on a tombstone.

Short poem of 8 lines w/ only 2 rhymes used throughout.ABaAabAB,capital letters=repeated lines.

His hammer hummed while hanging

Elderly men leaned on their canes like the tower of Pisa

Apause near the middle of the line 

Poems that idealize rural life and landscapes

Repeats the same words or phrases a few timesto make an idea more clear

From the Latin “letter," are, quite literally, poems that read as letters. 

Poetry that has musical rhythm & topics often explore romantic feelings & emotions.

A simple narrative set to verse; of folk origin, short stanzas and adapted for singing.

What day is the ELA long Comp?

An open response should be how long?

Three quatrains and one rhyming couplet (ABABCDCDEFEFGG)

A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

Stems from the African American oral tradition and the musical tradition of the blues.

A minimum of five couplets;and typically no more than fifteen;emotionally autonomous. 

Free from limitations of regular meter or rhythm;does not rhyme or fixed forms. 

14 lines; slightly flexible rhyme scheme; Octave'abbaabba' rhyme scheme,last sestet, varies.

Nineteen-line poetic form consisting of five tercets followed by a quatrain. 

A serious lyric poem, often of significant length, conforms to an elaborate metrical structure.

She is a walking GPS

Another word for assertion is: