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Who wrote Shall I Compare Thee To A summers Day?
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William Shakespeare
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What is a Fixed Rhyme Skeme?
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looking at the last letter or word of a line
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What is a sonnet?
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14 lines poem usually in iambic pentameter
2 parts divide by: octet(8) and a seset (6) = 14 |
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What is Alliteration?
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repeatition of a constance sounde, usually at the start of a word
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What is Enjambment?
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reading by punctuation, not by endlines
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What is Connotation?
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a words associated meanings
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Who wrote My Last Duchess?
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Robert Browning
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Who Wrote the Kraken?
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Who wrote Ode on a Grecian Urn?
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John Keats
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Who wrote Delight in Disorder?
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Robert Herrick
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Who wrote Batter My Heart, three personed God, for you
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John Donne
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Who wrote O Captain my Captain?
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Walt Whitman
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What does Sacrilege mean?
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a sin against God to kill
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What are the two examples of love by Shakespeare?
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love internally and love externally
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What is an oxymoron?
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seemingly contradictory phrase or pair of words. ex) jumbo shrimp
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What is personificiation?
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something non- human with human traits
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What is the speaker?
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the poems narrator, not the author
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All symbols are...
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opague multi layered, not having multiple levels
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What is a metaphor?
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a comparison not using "like" or "as"
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What are Matthew Arnolds heights of cultural acheivements?
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Gold, Silver, Bronze, Stone (meaning we are here and its hopeless)
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What does Feliz Culpa mean?
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"The Fortunate Fall" or fall from grace, meaning Adam and Eve
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What are the stages of Death and Dying according to Elizabeth Ross?
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Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance
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DABDA
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What does Carpe diem mean?
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"seize the day" or "live the moment"
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Who wrote the Tyger?
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William Blake
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Who wrote the Lamb?
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William Blake
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What is Explication?
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a line by line or word by word analysis of a poem
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Who wrote To His Coy Mistress?
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Andrew Marvell
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What is Trochaic Rhythm?
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/U
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What is Iambic Rhythm?
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U/
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What is Dactylic Rhythm?
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/UU
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What is Panacea?
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there is a cure for everything
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Of the mordernism qualities, what is Religion?
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believing God is dead, God is questioned
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What are the six qualities of Modernism?
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Psychology, Gender, Technology, Religion, Nature, Literature
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of the modernism quality, what is gender?
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there are role shifts, relating to the war
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Who wrote Let me not to the marriage of true minds?
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William Shakespeare
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Who wrote A valediction: Forbidding Mourning?
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John Donne
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Who wrote Down Wanton Down?
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Robert Graves
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Who wrote Ozymandias?
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Who wrote A Martain Sends a postcard Home?
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Craig Raine
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Of the modernism qualities, what is literature?
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experimental, there is a rise of blank verse
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Who wrote the Collar?
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George Herbert
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Who wrote Because I Could not Stop for Death?
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Emily Dickinson
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Who wrote a Narrow Fellow in the grass?
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Emily Dickinson
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Who wrote leda and the swan?
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W.B. Yeats
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What is a hyperbole?
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a gross overstatement or exageration
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What is irony?
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meaningful discrepancy
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What are the types of symbols?
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Simile or metaphor
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What is a garden?
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= renewal
rebirth, fertility, growth, religious overtones |
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What is a symbol?
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a thing or image, usually recurring that stands for something else
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of the modernism qualities, what is nature?
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can be horrifying, Alfred Lord Tennyson explains
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What is a simile?
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a comparison using "like" or "as"
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What is Deism?
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religious beliefs of the age of reason
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Who wrote the road not taken?
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robert frost
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who wrote the design?
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robert frost
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who wrote stopping by woods?
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Robert Frost
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Who wrote Anecdote of the Jar?
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Wallace Stevens
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Who wrote Dulce et Decorum Est?
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Wilfred owen
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Who wrote the red wheelbarrow?
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William Carlos Williams
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A seset...
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gives the specifics
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s- specifics
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An octet...
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starts with generalization
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What is Emphatic Poetry?
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"O" is said a lot
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What are Blakes Songs?
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Songs of Innonence, Songs of Experience
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What are spheres?
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where everything spins on the sphere around the earth
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What is an Apostrophe?
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address to absent figures or things
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What is Free Verse?
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no discerable rhythm or meter, but is still structured
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What is Blank Verse?
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an unrhymed iambic pentameter
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Qualities of an English Sonnet...
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ABAB, CDCD, EFEF
3 Quatrains (4 lines) to start with finishes with a couplet (2 lines) |
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Qualities of an Italian Sonnet...
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ABBA, ABBA= Octet= 8
CDCDCD= seset= 6 |
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What is Binary Opposition?
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having to know the opposites
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Who wrote Diving into the Wreck?
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Adrienne Rich
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Who wrote Do Not Go Gently Into the Night?
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Dylan Thomas
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What is a stanzA?
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a poetic paragraph
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What is a couplet?
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a 2 line stanza
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What is a Triplet?
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A 3 lined Stanza
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What is a Quatrain?
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A four line stanza
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What is a sestet?
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A 6 line stanza
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What is an octet?
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an 8 line stanza
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Qualities of Romanticism...
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Subjective, Emotion, Individual Self, Pantheism, Country/ Rural, Nature is organic and a sense of inspiration, truth with a lowercase t
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Qualities of the Age of Reason
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Empiracism(objective), reason/ rational mind, community, science, Deism, City/Urban, Nature is for resources, Truth with a capitol T.
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What is Spondaic Rhythm?
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UU/
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Who wrote Dover Beach?
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Matthew Arnold
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Who wrote When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomed?
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Walt Whitman
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Who wrote the lovesong of J Alfred Prufrock?
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T.S. Eliot
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Who wrote Harlem (A Dream Deferred)?
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Langston Hughes
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Who wrote Kubla Khan?
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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What is rhythm?
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stresses at regular intervals
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What does a stressed symbol look like?
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/
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What does an unstressed symbol look like?
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U
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What is Denotation?
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a words exact meaning.
(dictionary meaning= D) |
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of modernism qualities, what is psychology?
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Freud came along with the stratified self
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of modernism qualities, what is technology?
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influenced combat, kills more, harmful and negative
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Who wrote the Flea?
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John Donne
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What is Meter?
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counting the number of poetic beats in a line... ex)2- Dimeter, 6= hexameter
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