Rhyme Rhythm Stories Poems Lit devices Shakespearen Sonnets
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Poetry is measured in what units?
feet
What type of Rhythm does the word “flower” have?
Trochaic
How many syllables do Dactylic & Anapestic words have?
3
The length of a line of a poem is called?
Meter
How many feet does a line in hexameter have?
6
Who is the author of “What men live by”?
Leo Tolstoy
Who is the protagonist of “A Retrieved Reformation”?
Jimmy Valentine
Who/what is the antagonist of “My Father’s Hands”?
Illiteracy
Who is the antagonist of “A Retrieved Reformation”?
Ben Price
What did Michael make for the rich and powerful man in “What Men Live By”?
A pair of slippers
“The Road Not Taken” is an example of what literary device?
symbolism
“A Lonely Pine Standing” is an example of what literary device?
personification
Daily Double Who is the author of “The Road Not Taken”?
Robert Frost
“Smells” is an example of what literary device?
Imagery
“The Story Teller” is an example of what literary device?
Hyperbole
An outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected.
irony
Words that look like they rhyme but in actuality do not
Eye Rhymes
DAILY DOUBLE “Hot” in the sense of a good looking person is an example of?
Connotation
The construction of 2 or more thoughts in the same pattern is called?
Parallelism
“He has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods” is an example of
Parallelism
How many syllables does one line of a Shakespearean Sonnet have?
10
Shakespearean Sonnets are written in what type of meter?
Iambic Pentameter
/ is the mark used for what type of syllables
stressed
How many stanzas does a Shakespearean Sonnet have?
4
The Rhyming pattern of a Shakespearean Sonnet is?
abab, cdcd, efef, gg
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The 3 most popular meters in the Psalms are?
Short, long, and common