Poetry Analysing Flashcards
1
Q
how do you analyse a poem ?
A
you read the poem.then you think of the meaning and theme.next you explore the different language choices
then you look at historical context.
2
Q
what’s historical context?
A
it refers to the mood and attitudes that existed in the era the poem was written in
3
Q
what different types of figurative languages are used?
A
adjectives,personification, metaphors,smiles,oxymoron
4
Q
why is oxymoron effective?
A
it makes the reader reflect over the phrase and confuses the reader
5
Q
what is a good Technique to use to explore a certain phrase?
A
P.E.E paragraph
6
Q
what does P.E.E stand for?
A
Point Evidence Explain
