Poetry test study guide
[Pages:1]Novak ? Literature and Composition Poetry Unit Final Study Guide
Topics: Be able to define these terms, provide your own examples of them, and identify them in pieces of
writing.
? Meter (iambic, trochaic, dactylic,
? Personification
anapestic)
? Imagery
? Assonance
? Onomatopoeia
? Consonance
? Sonnets (English vs. Italian)
? Alliteration
? Rhyme (external vs. internal, slant)
? Simile
? Rhyme scheme
? Metaphor
? Parallel structure
Format:
Total points: 92 points
? Scanning and identifying meter: 18 points
o Annotate stressed/unstressed syllables
o Determine type of meter
o Determine number of feet
? Sonnets: 14 points
o English vs. Italian
o Rhyme scheme
? Sound devices/figurative language: 4 points
o Identifying examples of topics above
? Quote identification: 12 points
o Name the poem (will be from the list below)
o Explain the quote and how it relates to rest of the poem
o Identify a poetic/sound device within the quote
? Short answer: 24 points
o Be able to define poetic devices/figurative language terms/sound devices
o Be able to give examples of define poetic devices/figurative language terms/sound
devices
o General information about poems read throughout the unit
? TPCASTT analysis: 20 points
o Choose one of two poems and complete the step by step analysis
o Will summarize more than paraphrase line by line for "P" step
Poems we have read during this unit: 1. How to Eat a Poem ? Eve Merriam 2. Mushrooms ? Sylvia Plath 3. The Black Snake ? Mary Oliver 4. Two Sisters of Persephone ? Sylvia Plath 5. Queen of the Night ? Josie Whitehead 6. Neither Out Far or In Deep ? Robert Frost 7. My Papa's Waltz ? Theodore Roethke 8. As Flowers Bloom for May ? Jackson Freeman 9. On His Blindness ? John Milton 10. Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? ? William Shakespeare 11. When, in Disgrace with Fortune and Men's Eyes ? William Shakespeare 12. The Bells ? Edgar Allan Poe (excerpt) 13. Charge of the Light Brigade ? Alfred, Lord Tennyson (excerpt) 14. The Tyger ? William Blake (excerpt)
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