Poetic Techniques and Analysis Flashcard

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of the poem 'Still I Rise' by Maya Angelou?
Back
Resilience and strength.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the speaker compare themselves to in the poem?
Back
Moons and suns.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why might Maya Angelou have ended the poem with the final stanza repeating “I rise, I rise, I rise”?
Back
To emphasize the central theme of perseverance and resilience.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which line BEST demonstrates the use of imagery?
Back
You may trod me in the very dirt.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What imagery is used to describe the speaker's confidence?
Back
Oil wells pumping in the living room.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is imagery in poetry?
Back
Imagery is the use of descriptive language that appeals to the senses, creating vivid mental pictures.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define metaphor in poetry.
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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