Taylor Swift or Edgar Allan Poe?

Taylor Swift or Edgar Allan Poe?

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a lyric?

Back

A lyric is a type of poem or song that expresses personal emotions or thoughts, often in a musical format.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is Taylor Swift?

Back

Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter known for her narrative songwriting and has won numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of imagery in lyrics?

Back

Imagery in lyrics helps create vivid pictures in the listener's mind, enhancing emotional connection and understanding of the song's themes.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Edgar Allan Poe known for?

Back

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer known for his macabre and gothic tales, as well as his poetry, including works like 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common theme in Taylor Swift's lyrics?

Back

Common themes in Taylor Swift's lyrics include love, heartbreak, personal growth, and self-discovery.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a common theme in Edgar Allan Poe's works?

Back

Common themes in Edgar Allan Poe's works include death, madness, and the supernatural.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other.

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