English 4-4.06

What's the difference between end rhyme and slant rhyme?

• End rhyme occurs at the end of lines, slant rhyme is an approximate rhyme.

• End rhyme words sound exactly the same and slant rhyme has a similar but not exact sound.

• End rhyme is a type of internal rhyme, slant rhyme is a perfect rhyme.

• End rhyme is a perfect rhyme, slant rhyme is a type of internal rhyme.

What are the four major periods of poetry?

• Early Colonial, Romantic, Modernist, Contemporary

• Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical

• Victorian, Edwardian, Georgian, Modern

• Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, Modern

What are the four parts that determine each poetic period?

• Subject matter, form/structure, language/style, historical context

• Theme, tone, meter, rhyme scheme

• Imagery, symbolism, metaphor, simile

• Narrative, dialogue, monologue, soliloquy

What is historical context?

• The social, political, and economic environment related to a period

• The artistic and cultural influences of a time

• The geographical and environmental factors of a region

• The technological and scientific advancements of an era

What is Transcendentalism?

• A Late Romantic Literary Movement based on individualism, nature, self-reliance

• A Modernist Movement focused on industrialization and urbanization

• A Classical Movement emphasizing order and harmony

• A Postmodern Movement characterized by skepticism and irony

True or False?

Figurative language devices are the tools the writer or speaker uses to communicate ideas and imagery to the reader or audience.

• True

• False

A stanza consisting of two consecutive lines of verse is called a

• alliteration

• couplet

• line

• stanza

When a poem has a rhyme that occurs in the middle lines of poetry, rather than at the end of lines is called

• end rhyme

• internal

  rhyme

• external rhyme

• slant rhyme

Something visible that represents something invisible is called a

• couplet

• alliteration

• line

• symbol

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• "The fall wind blewwthe leaves on the tree."

• "He screamed at the slithery snake on the squeaky step."

• "My heart leaps up when I jump to the sky."

• "I wandered lonely as a cloud."