What figure of speech is being used here? We are ready to write a new chapter for our lives.
Metaphor
"The song taunts me like a wrestler strutting into the arena to fight" is an example of WHICH figure of speech?
Simile
"That news is a freight train runnin' up all through your life." What figure of speech is this?
Metaphor
The pattern of words with the same ending sounds in a poem is called...
...the RHYME SCHEME
Who was a famous writer of sonnets?
Shakespeare
What are some examples of famous epic poems in history?
The Iliad, The Odyssey, Beowulf, The Divine Comedy
What do iambic and trochaic refer to in a poem?
Meter
Referring to an historical event or another work of literature or art is an...
ALLUSION
Pentameter has how many "feet" of iambs or trochees?
5
Who wrote "The Raven?"
Edgar Allen Poe
Who Wrote "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass?"
Emily Dickinson
What is an example of a narrative poem about a failed military event?
"Charge of the Light Brigade"
What famous American poet wrote about snowy woods?
Robert Frost
What is the name of the poem we read about irregular things having value?
"Pied Beauty"
How many syllables in a haiku?
17
