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The Road Not Taken

- What is the poem about? It is about a narrator recalling a journey through a woods,
when he had to choose which of two roads to travel
- Rhyme Scheme? ABAAB
- What poetic device was used? ASSONANCE
- Who wrote it? ROBERT FROST
- The how and why?

FUNERAL BLUES:
- What is the poem about? The speaker has lost someone important but the rest of the
world does not slow down or stop to pay it respects
- Rhyme Scheme? AABB
- What poetic device was used? CALESURA, ANAPHORA, ALLITERATION, HYPERBOLE,
ENJAMBMENT
-Rhyme scheme: AABB
-writer: W.H. AUDEN
- The how and why?

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2. Lit terms
- Alliteration: AYNI SES VEYA HECENİN TEKRARLANMASI, REPETITION OF USUALLY
INITIAL CONSONANT SOUND IN TWO OR MORE NEIGHBORING WORDS
- onomatopoeia: YANSIMA, THE FORMATION OF A WORD FROM A SOUND
ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT IS NAMED
1. - simile: BENZETME
- metaphor: MECAZ ANLAM
- elegy: AĞIT, A POEM OF SERIOUS REFLECTION, TYPICALLY A LAMENT FOR DEAD
- rhyme scheme: KAFİYE DÜZENİ (ABAB, AABA)
- tone: THE MOOD IMPLIED BY AN AUTHORS WORD CHOICE AND THE WAY THAT THE
TEXT CAN MADE READER FEEL (TONLAMA)
- echo: SEQUENCE OF DETAILS PASSAGES, REPETITION OR IMITATION OF SOUND
- oxymoron: A WORD OR GROUP OF WORDS THAT IS SELF CONTRADICTING (TEZAT,
ZITLIK)
- personification: KİŞİLEŞTİRME, THE ATTRIBUTION OF A PERSONAL NATURE OR
HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS TO SOMETHING NON HUMAN OR THE REPRESENTATION
OF AN ABSTRACT QUALITY IN HUMAN FORM
- assonance: ŞİİRDE BENZER ÜNLÜ HARFLERİN UYUMU
- couplet: BEYLİT, ÇİFT MISRA, A PAIR OF SUCCESSIVE LINES OF VERSE TYPICALLY
RYHMING AND OF THE SAME LENGTH
- sonnet: 14 mısralı şiir a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal
rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
WORKSHEET ANSWERS:
THE LEAVES DANCED IN THE WIND: PERSONIFICATION
CHILDREN! WHERE HAVE YOU GONE? APOSTROPHATE
THE STORM WAS A RAGING BULL: METAPHOR
THE WHISTLING WIND WAS WHIPPING MY WET HAIR AROUND MY
NECK: ALLITERATION
ACORNS MOURNED THE RETURN OF AUTUMN: PATHETHIC FALLACY
HOW DO YOU SEE THROUGH THE THINGS I DO: RHYMING
WITH A LIFT OF THE GUN BANG: ONOMATOPOEIA
YOU BLIND MOUTHS! HOW CAN YOU BE SO DULL?: TRASNFERRED
EPITHET

MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED, RED ROSE: SIMILE

THE SOUND OF THE WATER FALLING IN TIME DRIP DRIP DRIP: ECHO

WHAT TERM IS USED TO DESCRIBE THE VOCABULARY A POET USES:

DICTION

WHAT WORD COULD DESCRIBE THE FELLING OF A PEOPM: TOON

WHAT TERM IS USED TO DESCRFIBE THE CONJUNCTION OF TWO

WORDS THAT SEEM TO CONTRADICT EACH OTHER, LIKE GOOF GRIEF:
OXYMERON

WHAT DO YOU CALL THE PATTERN THAT A POEM FOLLOWS, LABELED

WITH LETTERS (AABB): RHYME SCENE

WHAT DO YOU CALL A 14 LINE POEM WITH THE RHYME SCHEME ABAB
CDCD EFEF GG: SANNET

TWO LINES THAT RHYME: COUPLET

I LOVE YOU, I HATE YOU: ANTITHESIS

WHAT HAPPENS DURING ASSONANCE: REPETITION OF VOWEL SOUNDS

ANTIHESIS AS A LITERARY DEVICE: COMBINING CONTSRATING IDEAS