Cards in this guide (16)
What type of poem ends with a heroic couplet Petrarchan or Shakespearean
Any kind of rhyming couplet ends Shakespearean, doesn't have to
be heroic The Shakespearean (or "English" or "Elizabethan") sonnet
ends with a heroic couplet.
What best describes the type of rhymes used in Lissadell
What poetic form does Wendy Cope use in Lissadell
Which noticeable feature does another lullaby for insomniacs include
Which is true about contemporary sonnets
many poets write them, though they may interpret the form
loosely
What century did villanelle begin
a 16th century poem with the title Villanelle
Why must poets take care not to overuse repetition
repetition can quickly become stale
Which might help a sestina seem fresh and interesting
letting the definition of the repeated words change slightly
each time
Which is the most likely explanation of what Wallace Stevens means
The poet must learn to see the world in a new way.
Which is the most likely reason a writer might use repetition
To create a sense of return
Which is the best explanation of intention as it relates to poetry
It is the effect the poet wants the poem to have.
Which best anayzes the effect of Wendy cope's repitition of the line and life was good and all was well
As the line progresses it becomes to sound more ironic
What does the subject matter of another lullaby for insomniacs suggest
What is meant by form when discussing poetry
the elements of a poems structure
Which best describes how the form of terza rima can affect the reader
There is an expectation of rhyme, so the reader is pulled
forward.
which best explains the use of repetition in "sestina of the tramp royal"
end words are repeated several times