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Cards in this guide (12)
What is a word that explains the word ''see''

There are a number of synonyms for 'see' but the word that explains in best is perceive.

What poetic form does Wendy Cope use in Lissadell

The villanelle

Which noticeable feature does another lullaby for insomniacs include

rhyme

Which might help a sestina seem fresh and interesting

letting the definition of the repeated words change slightly each time

Which is the best analysis of how the form of the haiku shapes its content

Its small size requires that the images be compressed and powerful.

Which best explains the difference between compression and cutting

Compression means keeping the same ideas but conveying them in fewer words.

Why do poets proofread

To notice and correct small mistakes

How do concrete poems show a relationship between form and content

The physical shape of the poem is strongly tied to the ideas expressed.

Which is the best explanation of intention as it relates to poetry

It is the effect the poet wants the poem to have.

What is meant by form when discussing poetry

the elements of a poems structure

Why can the process of writing a first draft be called thinking on the page

Answer this question… In first drafts, writers are often still developing their ideas.

Why poets sometimes change their images in a second draft

the images in a first draft may not quite fit the poem as a whole

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