1. Bell Ringer Take two index cards
Cut each into 3 pieces (evenly and nearly square) – leave the scissors on the table
Put your name on both sides of one card.
Put all 6 small cards together and put a rubber band around them
Turn them in with your name on the outside

2. On one side write the Literary Term
Alliteration
On the other side write the definition
Used for poetic effect, a repetition of the initial sounds of several words in a group.
Assonance
Ballad
Controlling image - an image repeated or developed to stress the theme of a poem
Diction

3. alliteration
Used for poetic effect, a repetition of the initial sounds of several words in a group.

4. Bell Ringer Use 2 index cards
Make Literary Terms Cards for the following:
Enjambment - the running on of a thought from one line to the next
Eye Rhyme - a sight rhyme. An agreement in spelling, but not in sound, as in HAVE and GRAVE
couplet
conceit
epic
euphemism

5. enjambment End stopping: Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall.
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.
Enjambment:
I think that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.

6. epic-
The Illiad and the Odyssey by Homer
The Bible
Beowulf

7. couplet Romeo on the Balcony:
Good night! Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
That I shall say Good night till it be morrow." (tomorrow)

8. Eye rhyme
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer's lease hath all too short a date.
(Sonnet 18)

9. euphemism Passed away = dead Expecting = pregnant
Pushing up daisies = dead
Sanitary landfill = dump
Adult entertainment = porn
Collateral damage = civilian casualties

10. euphemism Correctional institute = House of ill repute =
Between jobs =
Bun in the oven =
Direct mail =

11. Bell Ringer Figurative language
Use 2 index cards
Make Literary Terms Cards for the following:
Figurative language
Internal rhyme - a rhyme created by two words in the same line
slant rhyme - rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
Verbal Irony (see irony)
Rhyme scheme – the pattern of rhyme between lines of a poem or song
Haiku

12. haiku As the wind does blow Across the trees, I see the
Buds blooming in May

13. Pre-test (do not write on the handout)
After reviewing your words, take the pre-test in your spiral.
Do not write on the pre-test
Do not use the words.
Can you spell the words correctly?
If you didn’t get 100, you should go back and study the words more thorougly.
The last 6 words are not included in the pre-test.

14. Period 5
Review words and get ready for the literary terms test (summative grade)

15. ATTENTION Juniors and Seniors:
If you have not picked up your laptop, be aware that Time is running out!
Your scheduled time is before and after school Mon, Tues, and Wed of this week ONLY. The last day for your scheduled pick up time is Wednesday 8th period – 4:30pm.
Any junior or senior who has not picked up a laptop after that day will not be allowed to get a laptop until September 11th, after 9th and 10th grade laptop distribution is completed.

16. Re-test
To take a similar test, see Mr Edwards during conference or tutorial times. You must demonstrate knowledge of the literary terms before you will be given the opportunity to retest.
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Alternative assignment – write a poem about “Regret” and include at least 5 of the literary terms you have learned.
Explain how the terms have been used in your poem.

17. tutoring
Tutoring: MT 7:45-8:10 WT 3:45-4:15 and by appointment

18. Literary terms couplet conceit epic euphemism Alliteration Assonance
Ballad
Controlling image -
Diction

19. Literary terms Figurative language Internal rhyme slant rhyme -
Verbal Irony (see irony)
Rhyme scheme
Haiku
Enjambment
Eye Rhyme

20. Bell Ringer Metaphor Metrics (see definition for meter) Overstatement
Use 2 index cards
Make Literary Terms Cards for the following:
Metaphor
Metrics (see definition for meter)
Overstatement
Paradox
Personification
Rhyme Scheme

21. Bell Ringer Sarcasm Simile Understatement sonnet stanza verse
Use 2 index cards
Make Literary Terms Cards for the following:
Sarcasm
Simile
Understatement
sonnet
stanza
verse