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Unseen Poem Analysis Guide

The document provides an overview of key elements to consider when analyzing an unseen poem: [1] Form (structure), Language, Imagery, Rhyme and Rhythm, and Tone. [2] It defines relevant vocabulary for each element, such as types of stanzas and rhyming patterns for Form, figures of speech like simile and metaphor for Imagery, and descriptive words for Tone. [3] Understanding these elements can help one interpret and understand the meaning of an unseen poem.

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Unseen Poem Analysis Guide

The document provides an overview of key elements to consider when analyzing an unseen poem: [1] Form (structure), Language, Imagery, Rhyme and Rhythm, and Tone. [2] It defines relevant vocabulary for each element, such as types of stanzas and rhyming patterns for Form, figures of speech like simile and metaphor for Imagery, and descriptive words for Tone. [3] Understanding these elements can help one interpret and understand the meaning of an unseen poem.

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Preparation For

Unseen Poem
FORM (STRUCTURE)
F =
LANGUAGE
L =
I = IMAGERY

R = RHYME AND RHYTHM

T = TONE
FLIRT
Form (Structure)
Key vocabulary
line, stanza, regular, irregular, refrain,
pattern, quatrain, triplet, couplet,
sonnet (14 lines/2 stanzas/ 8 + 6)
FLIRT
Language
Key vocabulary
Formal, informal, standard, non-
standard, slang, dialect, colloquial,
alliteration, onomatopoeia, repetition,
assonance
FLIRT
Imagery visual
Key vocabulary
simile, metaphor,
personification, aural
vivid picture,
appeals to our
sense of.. tactile
FLIRT
Rhyme and Rhythm
Key vocabulary
Rhyming pattern (abcb)
Rhyming couplets
Rhyme to round off stanza/poem
Regular rhythm, change of rhythm,
strong/gentle rhythm that reminds us of
FLIRT
Tone (mood)
Key vocabulary
didactic, persuasive, resigned,
indignant, celebratory, jubilant, angry,
passionate, cajoling, optimistic,
pessimistic, positive, negative, matter
of fact, neutral, understated, joyous,
reverent, happy, sad, regretful, bitter
A comparison that uses the
word like or as is a

simile
A word that sounds like
the sound being described
is an example of

onomatopoeia
A comparison that states
one thing is another when
it clearly isnt is a

metaphor
When the internal
vowels of two words
rhyme we call this

assonance
Non-standard language
that reveals the region a
speaker or writer comes
from is called
dialect

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