PRESENTATION OUTLINE
SESTET
- The last six lines in a sonnet (in the italian form) considered as a unit
The moths beat themselves to death against the lights.
Adding their breeze to the summer nights.
Outside, water like air was great.
I didn't know what I had that day.
Walk a little farther to another plan.
You said that you did, but you didn't understand.
SIMILE
- A figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared
- Example: she is like a rose
- Music example:
"Now there's a look in your eyes, like black holes in the sky"
SLANT RHYME
- Rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identicle
- Example: Eyes, light; Years, yours
- Musical example:
SONNET
- A poem properly expressive of a single complete thought, idea, or sentiment
- Of 14 lines usually in iambic pentameter with rhymes arranged according
- To one of certain definite schemes being in strict Italian form divided into a major
- Group of 8 lines followed by a minor group of 6 lines
- Music example:
STANZA
- An arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more
- Sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme
- Forming a division of a poem
- Music example:
I wanna ride a train up my lovers arm
stop off at the brain to hop out and find out what’s going on
SYMBOLISM
- Representing things by symbols or investing things with a symbolic
- Meaning or character
- Music example:
SYNESTHESIA
- A sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is
- Applied to another modality as when the hearing of a
- Certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color
- Music example:
TONE
- A musical sound pitch, consisting of several relatively constituents
- Called partial tones the lowest of which is called the fundamental
- Tone and the others, harmonics or overtones
- Music example:
SPEAKER
- An electroacoustic device often housed in a cabinet that
- Is connected as a component in a radio system, its function
- Being to make speech or music audible
- Music example:
THEME
- A. principal melodic subject in a musical composition
- B. A short melodic subject from which variations are developed
- Music example:
VERSE
- A. That part of a song following the introduction and preceding
- The chorus
- B. a part of a song designed to be sung by a solo voice
- Music example:
Plant something on that ground, dance and sleep on that ground
Get on your hands and knees and watch the ants walk around
That ground Make a family, make magic, make a mess
Take the stress, feel your motivation and build your nest
It sucks that you think where I'm from is wack
But as long as that's enough to keep your ass from coming back
And with a smile and a hint of sarcasm, he said
"I beg your pardon but this is my secret garden"