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“The Seafarer”. Literary Terms. Do Now: Literary Terms Activity. Using 3x5 index cards create note cards for the following literary terms/techniques:. Metaphor Lyric poem Alliteration Caesura Kenning. Literary Term. Definition & Example. Literary Terms.
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“The Seafarer” Literary Terms
Do Now: Literary Terms Activity • Using 3x5 index cards create note cards for the following literary terms/techniques: • Metaphor • Lyric poem • Alliteration • Caesura • Kenning Literary Term Definition & Example
Literary Terms • Lyric poem: a poem that expresses the observations and feelings of a single speaker • elegy, ode, sonnet • metaphor: a figure of speech in which one thing is spoken of as though it were something else • “my thoughts no longer hover…resting their wings”
More Literary Terms • Alliteration: repetition of initial consonant sounds • She sells seashells by the seashore. • Caesura: a natural pause, or break, in the middle of a line of poetry • There is a fish,//that quivers in the pool, • Kenning: a metaphorical phrase used to replace a concrete noun • The whale’s home= sea