Key Terms for Destruction of Sennacherib

The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold

This is an example of

• Alliteration

• Archaic

• Simile

• Syntax

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee

This is an example of

• Alliteration

• Nature Imagery

• Turning Point

• Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold;

What is this an example of?

• Alliteration

• Colour imagery

• Nature imagery

• Participle

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea,

What is this an example of?

• Alliteration

• Colour Imagery

• Metaphor

• Syntax

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green,

That host with their banners at sunset were seen:

Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown,

That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.

This is an example of

• Chronological

• Context

• In Media Res

• Juxtaposition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The term that describes that this poem begins in the middle of the battle is _________________________

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Each stanza of this poem is written with a specified number of lines known as a ______________________.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

This entire poem is Byron's ____________________ of the Bible story from 2 Kings 19.

Each line of this poem ends with punctuation. This is known as

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

And the tents were all silent, the banners alone,

The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown.

This is an example of _________________

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9