Monthly Archives: December 2012

MTA Poetry in Motion

Hi Class, I love it whenever I see poetry in public places. Here’s four poems that our beloved MTA has shared with New Yorkers: http://www.mta.info/mta/aft/poetry/poetry.html?year=2012&poem=1   Enjoy, Prof. Scanlan

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Terms and Poems for Final Exam

Realism Modernism American Renaissance Harlem Renaissance Naturalism Victorian Metaphor—tv image Simile Litotes Enjambment Free verse Prose poem Hyperbole Pun Humor Lyric poem Epigram Paradox Tendency wit/ Wit Irony Alliteration Personification Assonance Allusion Diction Denotation/connotation Occasion Narrative Satire   POEMS TO … Continue reading

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