Poetry Analysis and Writing Organization

SEE stands for this; it can be used when organizing arguments within the body of the essay.

Name the device: Were puffed in green lizard silence.

Two things placed close together, for contrasting effect.

Name the devices: "We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!"

Language that is no longer in current use.

Th emotional tone of a text.

A statement that is contradictory, but when examined closely makes sense.

This device is the repetition of a letter at the beginning of a word.

The range of associated significations and feelings the word suggests.

Name the device: "tells me the orange has seeds and so is perpetual; And we too will come back"

The term for a metaphor that is explored over several verse lines or sentences.

Name the device: "Now I have a winking cursor/Mocking me in brilliant green"

Device that creates a contrast between expectations and reality.

When unicorns were still possible/When the purpose of knees [...] /When shiny horse chestnuts

Exaggeration for comic or dramatic effect.

When writing arguments, you must find a balance between _____, ______, and ________.

This sentence appears at the beginning of your body paragraphs; introduces main ideas.

To use figurative language to represent objects, actions, ideas that appeal to the five senses.

This sentence appears at the end of your introduction.

Reference to a person, place, thing, or event outside of the text.