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Bell Ringer28 February 2011
• Take out your homework– Irony poem– Language: 732-3 Rev. B & C
TODAY TP-FASTT AnalysisReview for poetry test
Homework: Study for poetry test
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• Onomatopoeia: the use of words to imitate the sounds they describe
“crack” or “whir”
“Gr-r-r—there go, my heart’s abhorrence!”
Rhyme: when the ending vowel and consonant sounds are the same in two or more words
• End rhyme: words rhyming at the end of poetic lines
It's enough to make me weep... And all because of that little creep
• Internal rhyme: ne or both rhyming words occur in the middle of a line
For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams
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• True rhyme: perfect rhyme (snow/go)
• Half rhyme/slant rhyme: the words sound something alike but are not identical
(wreath/breathe, Dolores/stories)
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• Consonance: when the consonant sound is repeated at the end of words and the vowel sounds are different
Examples: “hot” and “cat” or “young” and “strong”
And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain OR
Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown
– Note: this is the weakest of the major sounds devices and used the least
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• Hyperbole - use of exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally
Example: Her smile was a mile wide.
Symbol• An object, action, or person that stands for
something outside itself
Symbols in film:Wizard of OZ?
Dorothy innocence
Lion bravery
Tin Man compassion
Scarecrow intelligence
Yellow brick road wisdom
Star Wars? Obi-Wan & Yoda
wisdom Darth Vader
evil Luke Skywalker
quest for self-knowledge
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