Poetry Flashcards
Who is a famous poet known for his conflict poetry?
William Blake
What is the term for poetry that focuses on themes of conflict and war?
Conflict poetry
True or False: Conflict poetry is often used to convey the emotional impact of war.
True
What historical event often serves as inspiration for conflict poetry?
War
Fill in the blank: Conflict poetry often explores the _______ and _______ of war.
effects, consequences
Which poet wrote the famous poem The poison tree that explores themes of conflict and power?
William Blake
What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using like or as?
Simile
What literary device is often used in conflict poetry to create vivid imagery?
Metaphor
Who is the poet known for his war poetry during World War I?
Wilfred Owen
What is the term for a poem that mourns the loss of someone or something?
Elegy