Miscellaneous

Question 1

A group of lines of poetry (like a paragraph)

Answer 1

stanza

Question 2

The inner thoughts of a character are spoken aloud to an audience and no other character can “hear” the thoughts.

Answer 2

soliloquy

Question 3

Poor Sarah met an awful fate

That I cannot right now relate

Because the hour is much too late

But children, remember Sarah Stout,

And always take the garbage out.

What is the meter?

Answer 3

8, 8, 8, 9, 8

Question 4

Identify where the personification is in the poem:
“Have you got a brook in your little heart, Where bashful flowers blow, And blushing birds go down to drink, And shadows tremble so?” Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, Have You Got A Brook In Your Little Heart

Could have more than one.

Answer 4

bashful flowers/ blushing birds / shadows tremble

Question 5

Keep your eyes on the prize and always be wise and order fries in July.

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

Answer 5

assonance