POETRY 2 Flashcards
1
Q
theme
A
an important idea, running through the poem (death, love, friendship, loss, suffering)
2
Q
tone
A
the poet’s attitude to the poem’s subject
3
Q
mood
A
atmosphere (happy, sad, dark, depressing, exciting)
4
Q
word grouping
A
how are words combined to create an impression (blood and corpses vs rainbows and butterflies)
5
Q
rhyme
A
end-stopped rhyme
6
Q
run on lines
A
line does not finish at the end of a line but runs on
7
Q
end-stopped line
A
line does finish at the end of the line
8
Q
repetition
A
poetic technique to create rhythm
