Duplicate of Unseen Poetry

Question 1

How would you identify a simile?

Accepted Answer

'Like' or 'as'

Question 2

Which is an example of assonance?

Accepted Answer

Moving smoothly through ...

Question 3

What does unseen mean?

Accepted Answer

The poem will not have been studied in class

Question 4

When a rhyme schem doesn't seem to follow a strict pattern it is...

Accepted Answer

...irregular or broken

Question 5

What is a group of themed words called?

Accepted Answer

A semantic field, A lexical field

Question 6

What does the unseen poetry question ask you to do?

Accepted Answer

language structure and form analysis to interpret meaning

Question 7

What is assonance?

Accepted Answer

repetition of vowel sounds within words

Question 8

What doers MITSL stand for ?

Accepted Answer

Meaning, Imagery, Tone, Structure, Language

Question 9

When a line of poetry is broken with punctuation, this is called...

Accepted Answer

caesura

Question 10

What's the first thing you should consider when presented with an unseen poem?

Accepted Answer

The title

Question 11

What do you need to include in your analysis?

Accepted Answer

A personal response

Question 12

What is consonance?

Accepted Answer

Repeated consonant sounds

Question 13

On a scale of 1-8 (low to high), how confident are you on tackling Unseen Poetry?

Accepted Answer

3-4, 7-8, 1-2, 5-6

Question 14

What is an extended metaphor?

Accepted Answer

A developed image, A metaphor that continues throughout the poem

Question 15

Sonnet, Ballad, Dramatic monologue, Narrative voice, can all be analysed under which criterion?

Accepted Answer

form

Question 16

Ambiguity is...

Accepted Answer

lack of clarity to encourage personal interpretation

Question 17

What does a simile do?

Accepted Answer

Uses something familiar to help create a clear image, Creates a comparison to associate characteristics

Question 18

What does the couplet in a sonnet do?

Accepted Answer

sums up the message of the poem

Question 19

How long will you have to the Unseen Poetry section?

Accepted Answer

35 minutes

Question 20

What is a phrase or sentence that runs into the next line called?

Accepted Answer

enjambment

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