Rebeca Haun Line Basic unit of poetry Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all Emily Dickinson Stanza ID: 198039
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Power Point Poetry Portfolio Project
Rebeca
HaunSlide2
Line
Basic unit of poetry
Hope
is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all-Emily Dickinson Slide3
Stanza
Stanzas are like paragraphs in writing. They are groups of lines, usually 4 lines.
“Hope” is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -And never stops - at all -And sweetest
in the
Gale
is
heardAnd sore must be the storm That could abash the little BirdThat kept so many warm I’ve heard it in the chillest land And on the strangest Sea Yet never in Extremity,It asked a crumb of me.-Emily DickinsonSlide4
Phrasing
Phrasing is how statements can be broken down in a poem.
I’ve
heard it in the
chillest land And on the strangest Sea Yet never in Extremity,
It asked a crumb
of me.
Slide5
Words
Words are what make up a poem. There are many ways to use words; for rhyme, for rhythm, to make sentences longer.
Hope
is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words
And never stops
at
all
And sweetest in the Gale is heard And sore must be the storm That could abash the little Bird That kept so many
warm
I’ve
heard it in the
chillest
land And on the strangest Sea Yet never in Extremity, It asked a crumb of me.Slide6
Rhyme/Rhyme Sceme
Rhyme in poetry is when the last words of a line sound alike to another last word in the same stanza. Rhyme scheme is the rhyming pattern.
And sweetest
in the
Gale is heard And sore must be the storm That could abash the little Bird That kept so many
warm
Rhyme scheme:
a,b,a,b
Slide7
Alliteration
Alliteration is the repetition of a sound in a poem.
"Voilà
! In view, a humble vaudevillian
veteran, cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of Fate. This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is it vestige of the vox populi, now vacant, vanished, as the once vital voice of the verisimilitude now venerates what they once vilified…”-V for Vendetta Slide8
Onomatopoeia
A word used to represent a sound of a noise or action.
Bang!
Hiss
SquishSlide9
Rhythm
Arrangement of words into a more or less regular sequence of stressed and unstressed or long and short syllables.
“…I
grant I never saw a goddess go,-
My mistress, when she walks, treads on the ground:And yet, I think my love as rareAs any she belied in false compare.”-
ShakespeareSlide10
Hyperbole
An exaggeration used to make a point.
“This has got to be the thirty-billionth time I’ve told you not to do that!” Slide11
Personification
Giving non-human things human characteristics.
My computer throws a fit every time I try to use it.Slide12
Simile
A comparison using “like” or “as”.
As
blind as a
bat.Slide13
Metaphor
A comparison without using “like” or “as”.
Life is
a box of
chocolates.Slide14
Imagery
Visually descriptive or figurative language appealing to any of the five senses, usually describing nature.
The
water was so clear that I could
see colorful seastars on the seafloor. The trees were vivid green
.
The sand was so white, it seemed to
glow. Slide15
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