Poetry Flashcards
A regular line of stress and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
Meter
When you figure out the meter of a poem
Scansion
An uninterrupted sound in a word
Syllable
Unrhymed lines without consistent meter
Free verse
When several words begin with the same sound
Alliteration
Giving nonhuman things human characteristics
Personification
A comparison of two things linking them the words like or as
Simile
And exaggeration
Hyperbole
A word to sound seems to express his meaning
Onomatopoeia
And stopping by the woods on a snowy evening this symbolizes the only lasting link to the real world
The horse
The theme of this poem is the grass is always greener on the other side
Richard Cory
Oh somewhere in this favored Land the sun is shining bright
Casey at the bat
These woods are lovely dark and deep but I have promises to keep
Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening by Robert Frost
In the palm stopping by the woods on a snowy evening what do the woods symbolize
Madness
The six the line in this poem is like
Simile poems
By taking the first letter of each line in this palm you spell it subject
Acrosstic
Total number of lineman In a clerihew poem
four
The purpose of this type of palm is to create a picture
Concrete
The text forms a diamond
Diamanté
Was never made famous by poetry
EL thayer
Received four Pulitzer Prize
Robert Frost
Had six kids of which four died unexpectedly
Robert Frost
Was a disappointment to his parents because they wanted a daughter
Robinson
An actor performs his palm on Broadway
EL thayer
