Poetry Vocab 2/2

Poetry Vocab 2/2

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English

12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.11-12.6, RI.9-10.4, L.8.5A

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Jillian Gordon

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech in which one verb or preposition joins two objects within the same phrase, often with different meanings

Zeugma

Haiku

Neologism

Pastiche

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Japanese verse form most often composed, in English versions, of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables. Often features an image, or a pair of images, meant to depict the essence of a specific moment in time.

Zeugma

Haiku

Neologism

Pastiche

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A newly coined word

Zeugma

Haiku

Neologism

Pastiche

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A patchwork of lines or passages from another writer (or writers), intended as a kind of imitation. Term also refers to an original composition that deliberately mimics the style of another author, usually in a spirit of respect rather than mockery or satire

Zeugma

Haiku

Neologism

Pastiche

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A statement redundant in itself. Also, a statement that is necessarily true---a circular argument.

Tautology

Pathetic fallacy

Limerick

Elision

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the assignment of human feelings to inanimate objects, as coined by the Victorian literary critic John Ruskin. It is related to personification and anthropomorphism, but emphasizes the relationship between the poet's emotional state and what he or she sees in the object or objects.

Tautology

Pathetic fallacy

Limerick

Elision

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A fixed light-verse form of five generally anapestic lines rhyming AABBA

Tautology

Pathetic fallacy

Limerick

Elision

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the omission of unstressed syllables usually to fit a metrical scheme

Tautology

Pathetic fallacy

Limerick

Elision

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4