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Poemanalysis Kaylapostadan
Poemanalysis Kaylapostadan
Poemanalysis Kaylapostadan
Questions
3. Describe the structure of the poem
(How many lines are there? How
many stanzas? What is the rhyme
scheme?)
4. Who is the intended audience?
5. Describe what the speaker is like.
6. What is the name of the poet?
7. What is the poems rhyme scheme?
8. Does the poet use alliteration? If so,
give an example.
9. Does the poet use consonance? If
so, give an example.
10. Does the poet use assonance? If
so, give an example.
11. Does the song use diction with
positive or negative connotations?
Give some examples.
12. What kind of tone does the author
use? Give an example of a line
that illustrates this tone.
13. What kind of mood do you feel as
a reader? Give an example of a
line that illustrates this mood.
14. What is a theme that you noticed
in the poem? Use evidence to
support your theme.
Answers
Use complete sentences!
3. There are 53 lines, 10 stanzas, and the
rhyme scheme is AABBCC.
4. The intended audience is for anyone
who is going through a breakup and is
missing their significant other.
5. The speaker is hurt and sad about
losing his significant other and misses
being with them.
6. The name of the poets are Daniel
Parker, Teddy Geiger, and Daniel
Daylight Kyriakides.
7. The poems rhyme scheme goes
AABBCC.
8. The poet does not use alliteration.
9. The poet does not use consonance.
10. The poet does not use assonance.
11. The song uses diction with negative
connotation. For example, the lyrics
Shaking, falling onto my knees has the
negative connotations of shaking and
falling.
12. The tone is sad and heartbreaking.
The lyrics that illustrate the tone is I
thought that I'd been hurt before, but no
one's ever left me quite this sore.
13. The mood is sorrowful. The lyrics that
illustrate the mood is And now that Im
without your kisses Ill be needing
stitches.
14. The theme of the poem is that
breakups do cause pain to the other
person. It makes them feel weak and
makes them miss the other person.