English Test I gotta cram for Flashcards
Alliteration
the occirence of the same sound at the beginnning of adjacent or connecting words
Alliteration
the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of adjacent or connecting words.
Assonance
the repetition of a sound in the middle of multiple words
Caesura
a pause in a metrical line
Enjambment
the continuation of a sentence without pause after a line
Who is the author of the innocence article? First and Last Name
Tim Loft
Innocence is what?
quality of ignorance, can’t grasp death, and is the mysterious operation of the imagination. Innocence is the growth of self-consciousness
What allusion story is referenced in the alliteration article?
Adam and Eve
Who is the author of the Chimney Sweeper, The Lamb, and The Tyger?
William Blake
Plot of Chimney Sweeper
A young boy is sold by his father is work as a chimney sweeper. Once of the gang, Tom Dacre, believes that an angel will free them from their black coffins and they will be able to run freely. Coffins are a symbol for chimneys. Black thing in snow foreshadows death. AABB
Plot of The Lamb
Jesus, the lamb of god made all children what they need. He became a child, and we are called by his name. Themes of Christianity, innocence, and curiosity
The Tyger
God created the tiger, asks why there is evil in the world. Adult perspective : your now is formed by past experiences. Metaphors with the tiger burning bright and innocence.
Who wrote Abandoned Farmhouse?
Ted Kooser
Plot of Abandoned Farmhouse
Family with no extra money. The husband was a god fearing man. The child’s toys were left in a mess, they left in a hurry. This was during the Great Depression Symbolism: Weeds in farm showed time had passed. Uses lots of daches
What war did Dulce take place?
World War I