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English 7th/8th

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    poetry definitions, review of poems studied
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  • Internal conflict occurs between a character and his own ______,______, or ______.
    emotions, thoughts, or beliefs
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  • External conflict occurs between characters or between a character and a.......
    Greater Force!
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  • A poem that has an open form with no distinguishable rhyme, meter, or line length.
    Free Verse
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  • Descriptive words or phrases used to create an impression that appeals to one of the five sense; also called concrete language or sensory words.
    Imagery
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  • What is personification?
    Giving human characteristics to something that is not human.
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  • An expression of one thing in terms of another.
    Metaphor
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  • Analogy is a detailed _________ of one thing to another dissimilar thing.
    Comparison
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  • The pattern of rhyming sounds in a poem or in a stanza of poetry.
    rhyme scheme
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  • A line, phrase, or several lines that are repeated throughout poem is called a ________.
    refrain
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  • What were the characters doing in "Wild Blackberries"?
    Picking wild blackberries.
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  • What obstacles did they face in the poem "Wild Blackberries"?
    chiggers, bees, thorns, heat etc.
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  • What did they put on their hands in "Wild Blackberries"?
    sock gloves
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  • In the poem "The Rainy Day", what did he compare his life to?
    a dark dreary day
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  • What is the theme of "The Rainy Day"?
    Everybody will experience hardships through life, but there is still happiness and hope that can help people persevere through those trials.
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  • What was the refrain used in "The Rainy Day"?
    dark & dreary
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  • "The Hiding Place" took place where?
    Ravensbruck, Germany - a concentration camp
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