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Read each sentence. Check the two sentences whose symbols are considered universal.
In “Time” Zoe uses the object of the hourglass to symbolize the passage of time.
In “I’m Nobody! Who Are You?” Emily Dickinson uses the image of quicksand to symbolize flattering admirers.
In “Eternal Life” Phil uses the image
of water to symbolize life.
In “Rival” Sylvia Plath uses the image of the moon to symbolize her mother.
Read each sentence. Check the two sentences whose symbols are considered contextual.
In “Time” Zoe uses the object of the hourglass to symbolize the passage of time.
In “I’m Nobody! Who Are You?” Emily Dickinson uses the image of quicksand to symbolize flattering admirers.
In “Eternal Life” Phil uses the image
of water to symbolize life.
In “Rival” Sylvia Plath uses the image of the moon to symbolize her mother.
What is a theme?
a deeper message of a literary work
a 3 paragraph essay
One sentence that sums up the entire paper
the same thing as subject
What does the S in SIFT stand for?
symbolism
sameness
sonnet
simplicity
What does the I in SIFT stand for?
Imagination
Illusion
Imagery
Imagine
What does the F in SIFT stand for?
Foreshadow
Forgetfulness
Figurative Language
First
What does the T in SIFT stand for?
Tone
Theme
Tone AND theme
Terrarium
The difference between subject and theme:
The ___________ is the general topic of the poem.
The difference between subject and theme:
The ___________ refers to deeper meanings in a poem.
What is a possible subject of Emily Dickinson’s “The Pedigree of Honey”?
The pedigree of honey
Does not concern the bee;
A clover, any time, to him
Is aristocracy.
the importance of nature
a large field of clovers
a honeybee
a relationship
What is tone?
the attitude a writer adopts toward a literary piece
fish in a can
when you make the sound of a guitar hit a specific note
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