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Collection 2 Study Project

Collection 2 Study Project. Chelsea La Warre. Figures of speech. An expression that uses language in a nonliteral way, such as a metaphor or synecdoche, or in a structured or unusual way. Metaphor.

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Collection 2 Study Project

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  1. Collection 2 Study Project Chelsea La Warre

  2. Figures of speech • An expression that uses language in a nonliteral way, such as a metaphor or synecdoche, or in a structured or unusual way.

  3. Metaphor • A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance

  4. Symbolism • The practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles. - Washington Irving

  5. Rhythm • Movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like. HAS there any old fellow got mixed with the boys?If there has, take him out, without making a noise.Hang the Almanac's cheat and the Catalogue's spite!Old Time is a liar! We're twenty to-night! - Oliver Wendell Holmes - The boys

  6. Rhyme • Identity in sound of some part, esp. the end, of words or lines of verse. • When the warm sun, that bringsSeed-time and harvest, has returned again,'T is sweet to visit the still wood, where springsThe first flower of the plain. • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow • An April Day

  7. Meter • Poetic measure; arrangement of words in regularly measured, patterned, or rhythmic lines or verses. • Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now. • Edgar Allan Poe • -A Dream Within A Dream

  8. Alliteration • The repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables.

  9. Onomatopoeia • The formation of a word, as cuckoo or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent

  10. Assonance • Rhyme in which the same vowel sounds are used with different consonants in the stressed syllables of the rhyming words, as in penitent and reticence. • The Sphinx is drowsy,   Her wings are furled: Her ear is heavy,   She broods on the world. • Ralph Waldo Emerson • The Sphinx

  11. Consonance • The repetition of consonants or of a consonant pattern, especially at the ends of words, as in blank and think or strong and string.

  12. William Bryant • I think Bryant valued nature and the thought of there being a God out there. More then half his poems were about either or both.

  13. Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” Lost love As: • Romeo And Juliet • The Illusionist • Titanic

  14. Web sites www.dictionary.com www.factbook.org www.poemhunter.com www.famouspoemsandpoets.com www.findarticles.com www.poetryloverspage.com

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