What is a lyric poem?

poetry that expresses a speaker's personal thoughts/feelings

The "mood" of a poem is determined by...

setting, subject matter and tone

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers

What is free verse poetry?

poetry that has no fixed meter/ rhyme/line length/ stanzas

What is an end rhyme?

the rhyming of words at the end of a line

Which of the following is an example of repetition?

needles and pins needles and pins sew me a sail...

What are the five types of imagery?

visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory, tactile

The literal, dictionary meaning of a word

the suggested or implied meaning associated with a word

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1
What is a lyric poem?
poetry that expresses a speaker's personal thoughts/feelings
poetry used for nursery rhymes
poetry used in songs
poetry used for fairy tales
2
The "mood" of a poem is determined by...
the title of the poem
setting, subject matter and tone
the author's emotions
how the reader is feeling today
3
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely
sew me a sale to catch me the wind
I do not like green eggs and ham I do not like them Sam-I-am
4
What is a narrative poem?
a poem that has dialogue
a poem that has a narrator
a poem that is like a movie
a poem that tells a story
5
What is free verse poetry?
it doesn't cost anything
the poets are free-spirited
anything goes!
poetry that has no fixed meter/ rhyme/line length/ stanzas
6
What is an end rhyme?
a rhyme at the end of the poem
the rhyming of words at the end of a line
a rhyme at the end of the title
a rhyme at the end of a stanza
7
Which of the following is an example of repetition?
rough winds to shake the darling buds of May
roses are red, violets are blue...
needles and pins needles and pins sew me a sail...
There once was a man from Peru who dreamt of eating his shoe
8
What are the five types of imagery?
visual, auditory, olfactory, gustatory, tactile
nose, ears, eyes, hands, taste
feeling, seeing, smelling, tasting, hearing
happy, sleepy, grumpy, sneezy, bashful
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Define "Denotation"
studying notes on poetry
The literal, dictionary meaning of a word
the modern meaning of a word
Un- noting something
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Define "connotation"
the slang meaning of a word
what people think a word means
what your teacher thinks the word means
the suggested or implied meaning associated with a word

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