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35 Cards in this Set

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Daily
Nye
catalog poem
built on list of images. repetition creates rolling rhythm when read aloud
scene
location; internal or external
When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer
Walt Whitman
haiku
17 syllables; presents things from everyday life; seasonal word or symbol (kigo); presents a moment of enlightenment (satori)
kigo
seasonal word or symbol in a haiku
satori
moment of enlightenment in a haiku
extended image
an image developed over several lines of a poem or even throughout the entire poem
Fog
Carl Sandburg
in Just-
E.E Cummings
cliche`
over used, worn out expression or phrase
fresh images
help people see the world in an unusual or original way
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
William Wordsworth
figures of speech
words or phrases that describe one thing in terms of another very different thing; not meant to be taken literally
diction
writer's or speaker's choice of words
I Never Saw a Moor
Emily Dickinson
pun
play on the multiple meanings of a word; sound alike but have different meanings (pause/paws)
Kidnap Poem
NIkki Giovanni
speaker
voice talking to us in a poem
Southbound on the Freeway
May Swenson
extended metaphor
comparison developed over several lines of a poem
The Seven Ages of Man
William Shakespeare
implied metaphor
does not tell us directly that one thing is something else. Instead it uses words that suggest the nature of the comparison.
Fire and Ice
Robert Frost
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Richard Brautigan
tone
writer's or speaker's attitude toward a subject, character, or audience
Women has a what??
implied metaphor
Women
Walker
Harlem
Langston Hughes
Harlem also has a element of lit known as....
figure of speech
irony
contrast between expectation and reality
verbal irony
the writer or the speaker says one thing but really means something different
The Road Not Taken
Robert Frost
Lucinda Matlock
Edgar Lee Masters
dramatic monologue
poem in which character speaks to one or more listeners