Poetry unit Flashcards
1
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step 1
A
title at a glance
2
Q
step 2
A
speaker and subject
3
Q
step 3
A
paraphrase and reword
4
Q
step 4
A
determine the purpose
5
Q
step 5
A
diction
6
Q
step 6
A
fig lang
7
Q
step 7
A
structure and form
8
Q
step 8
A
tone and shift
9
Q
step 9
A
theme
10
Q
lyric poem
A
sonnet or ode that expresses thoughts and feelings
11
Q
narrative poem
A
tells a story often with narrator and characters
12
Q
speaker
A
voice in the poem
13
Q
enjambment
A
continuation in a sentence after the line ends
14
Q
caesura
A
line end with punctuation
15
Q
metaphor
A
comparison of two unlike things
16
Q
simile
A
comparison of two unlike things with like or as
17
Q
conceit
A
fancy elaborate metaphor
18
Q
metonymy
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substituting a name of an attribute for the thing it meant for
19
Q
synecdoche
A
a part of something that represent the whole thing; wheels - car
20
Q
litotes
A
ironic understandment
21
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