Unit 4, Week 5 Vocabulary

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What is a STANZA?

Back

The way the lines of a poem are divided.

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What does the word CONNOTATION mean?

Back

The idea suggested by the meaning of a word.

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What word means using the same words or phrases over and over again?

Back

Repetition.

Front

What is the term for when you repeat words?

Back

Repetition.

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What does the word DANGING mean?

Back

Hanging or swinging loosely.

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What is the basic definition of a word?

Back

Denotation.

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What is the difference between connotation and denotation?

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Connotation refers to the ideas suggested by a word, while denotation is the literal meaning.

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What is an example of repetition in poetry?

Back

A line or phrase that is repeated throughout the poem.

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How can connotation affect the meaning of a word?

Back

It can add emotional or cultural significance beyond the literal definition.

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What is the purpose of a stanza in a poem?

Back

To organize thoughts and ideas into manageable sections.