Poetry Flashcards
1
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Themes
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- Identity
- Dual hybridity
- Tūrangawaewae
- Connection to nature
2
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Figurative Language (3)
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Similes, Metaphors, and personification
3
Q
Sound Devices (4)
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Assonance, alliteration, sibilance, and onomatopeia
4
Q
Structural elements (4)
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Parallelism, repetition, rhetorical question, and listing
5
Q
Sentence forms (3)
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Simple, Compound, and complex
6
Q
Maori and Pacifica word use
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For cultural connections and embeds the text in NZ or pacific context
7
Q
Neologism
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Made up words
8
Q
Euphemism
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Sugar coating
9
Q
Endstopping
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Full stop at the end of a line of poetry
10
Q
Caesura
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Full stop in the middle of a line of poetry
11
Q
Enjambment
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Lines of poetry flow into one another
12
Q
Tone
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Feelings, emotions, mood
13
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Sentence types
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declarative, exclamatory, imperative, and interrogatory
14
Q
Aotearoa
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New Zealand
15
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Pakehe
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European Descent