poems Flashcards
give a personification about the clouds in WINTER SWANS
“the clouds had given their all”
give a personification for the earth in WINTER SWANS
“the waterlogged earth/ gulping for breath”
give a metaphor from WINTER SWANS
“icebergs of white feather”
give a simile from WINTER SWANS (boat)
“like boats righting in rough water”
an adjective from winter swans
“WATERLOGGED earth”
a simile from WALKING AWAY
“like a satellite/ wrenched from its orbit”
give a bird metaphor from WALKING AWAY
“half-fledged thing set free/ into a wilderness
what word is used as repetition in walking away
“path”
give a NATURAL simile from walking away
“like a winged seed loosened from its parent stem”
give an an animalisitic and vicious verb from walking away
“gnaws”
give an alliteration from letters from yorkshire
“planting potatoes”
give a metaphor from letters from yorkshire
“his knuckles singing”
give a rhetorical question from letters from yorkshire
“is your life more real because you dig and sow?”
give 2 active verbs from letters from yorkshire
“breaking” and “clearing”
give a line from LFY that uses enjambment about seasons
“seeing the seasons/ turning”
a simile from NEUTRAL TONES
“the sun was white, as though chidden of God”
give a line that has 2 uses of alliteration in neutral tones
“a few leaves lay on the starving sod”
give 3 words that use game imagery neutral tones
“tedious” “played “lost”
give an oxymoron from neutral tones
“the smile on your mouth was the deadest thing”
give a bird simile from neutral tones
“like an ominous bird a-wing…”
give to adjectives from climbing my grandfather
“dusty” “cracked”
an oxymoron from CMG
“the skin of his finger is smooth and thick”
climbing imagery from CMG
“i rest for a while”
give a metaphor from CMG
“a smiling mouth to drink among teeth”
