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3. 100 200 400 300 400 Do You Hear What I Hear? Poetry Puzzlers Go Figure! Syntax and Structure 300 200 400 200 100 500 100

4. Row 1, Col 1 In Robert Herrick’s “To the Virgins,” GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying : And this same flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying.” What is rhyme (perfect rhyme)?

5. 1,2 What kind of rhyme is Donne utilizing here? “O stay, three lives in one flea spare, Where we almost, yea, more than married are.” What is slant or near?

6. 1,3 What kind of rhyme is utilized by Donne here? “Wherein could this flea guilty be,” What is internal rhyme?

7. 1,4 Euphony or Cacophony? “And the smooth stream in the smoother numbers flows.” What is euphony?

8. 1,5 The harsh sounds of the words “Ajax” and “strives” in “Sound and Sense” create this kind of sound. What is cacophony?

9. 2,1 “Had we but world enough, and time… …An hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes, and on thy forehead gaze; Two hundred to adore each breast, But thirty thousand to the rest” What is hyperbole?

10. 2,2 When you refer to part of something to describe its whole, like the head of cattle, you are utilizing this device. What is synecdoche?

11. 2,3 “Yes; quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down You’d treat if met where any bar is, Or help to half-a-crown.” What is understatement?

12. 2,4 Looking at the associations of the word “cloister’d” in Donne’s poem is looking at this device. What is connotation or diction?

13. 2,5 In “The Hollow Men,” T.S. Eliot writes about “shape without form, shade without color.” What is a paradox?

14. 3,1 What is personification? “The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting.”

15. 3,2 What is personification? In “To the Virgins,” Robert Herrick utilizes this figure of speech here: “this same flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying.”

16. 3,3 What is a metaphor? Donne is utilizing this figure of speech when he say, This flea is you and I.”

17. 3,4 What is a simile? “'Tis true ; then learn how false fears be ; Just so much honour, when thou yield'st to me, Will waste, as this flea's death took life from thee.”

18. 3, 5 What is a metaphor? Marvell utilizes this figure of speech to describe how time is running out: “Time's winged chariot hurrying near.”

19. 4,1 “Those that I fight I do not hate Those that I guard I do not love.” What is parallelism?

20. 4,2 What is inversion? “Whose woods these are I think I know.”

21. 4,3 What are trochee? Identify the feet (metric) here: “Jack and Jill went up the hill.”

22. 4,4 Identify the foot AND meter: “The woods are lovely, dark and deep” What is iambic tetrameter?

23. 4,5 Some of the lines here do not come to a natural pause at the end of the line, conveying this. “ Had we but world enough, and time… We would sit down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day; Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find; I by the tide Of Humber would complain.” What is enjambment conveying how far apart they could stand to be if they had time; boundaries would not exist?

24. 3,5 1) A poem composed of fourteen lines is this. 2) A poem like the one above with a sestet and an Octave. 3) A poem like the one described in #1 with three quatrains and a concluding couplet. What is 1) a sonnet, 2) Italian/Petrarchan, and 3) English/Shakespearean?