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Poetry Quiz 12 (60 MCQs)

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1. Mother asks the baby to .....
2. How many syllables are in this sentence?The humongous waves crashed into the side of the boat.
3. What can children represent in poetry?
4. 'An architect could use all this, place layer over layer, luminous'
5. What is an example of dialogue?
6. What is an overstated exaggeration for affect?
7. Word or object that stand for another word or object
8. Where and when did the Renaissance begin?
9. What is language that triggers memories of the five senses and creates pictures in the reader's mind?
10. What is it when an author makes less of something in order to emphasize it?
11. "The willow is like an etching, Fine-lined against the sky. The ginkgo is like a crude sketch, Hardly worthy to be signed." In this stanza reveals that the
12. Verses and stanzas are found?
13. All of the following artistic choices would add layers of meaning to the central theme of a poem except for
14. An a llusion is .....
15. Those girls are like two peas in a pod.
16. Who wrote "The Nymphs Reply to the Shepherd" ?
17. In THE INCHCAPE ROCK, What is the definition of mirthful?
18. What is the atmosphere or feeling created by the poet in the poem
19. Read these lines from the third stanza of the poem. He glanced with rapid eyes That hurried all abroad-They looked like frightened beads, I thought-The poet suggests that the birds eyes are like "frightened beads." What does this mean in the poem?
20. The use of something closely related for the thing actually meant; for example, using blood for "life"
21. Which of these poems is NOT a dramatic monologue?
22. The ca t ra n a fter the a lliga tor. Is what type of poetry term?
23. Which poem gives a religious message?
24. The basic rythmic structure in verse, composed of stressed and unstressed syllables. The movement of words in a poem.
25. What is a verse with end rhyme that usually has a regular meter?
26. " But all they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with rope and torture a confession out of it. They begin beating it with a hose to find out what it really means." In these lines the speaker's tone is
27. Forms of writing used to make a poem musical or lyrical
28. What is the repetition of beginning consonant sounds in a group of nearby words?
29. The structure of a poem is
30. "Doty's sunflowers are successful, united, and dying" is an example of?
31. A poem that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the writer; has a song-like quality and may be set to a beat
32. Which is NOT characteristic of the Romantic period?
33. What do you need to do in part b of this section?
34. What is the type of writing:Drama
35. A formal poem typically follows a
36. What do four wheels carry?
37. Hope is the thing with feathers-That perches in the soul-And sings the tune without the words-And never stops-at all-
38. Which sentence from the story best appeals to the reader's sense of touch.
39. What do we call an extreme exaggeration in order to make a point?
40. Pastorals are poems that
41. He ran like the wind.
42. What do you call the attitude of the writer about a subject?
43. In both "Introduction to Poetry" and "Simile:Willow and the Ginkgo, " the poets use similes and metaphors that
44. Stanzas are frequently found in
45. This refers to a language that conveys deeper and morecomplex meaning of words than what it literally suggests.
46. 'How the chimney-sweeper's cry Every black'ning church appals'
47. Identify the literary device underlined in the following: "I'm getting married in the morning!Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime."
48. In A POISON TREE Why did the persona's anger grow?
49. What device is used here:Good as goldBusy beeLiving the life
50. Her smile was as bright as the sun
51. A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space. This is like the paragraph of poetry
52. A poem written in response to the death of a person or group; may express grief, sorrow, praise, or admiration. a poem of mourning.
53. What is the repetition of internal vowel sound in a group of nearby words?
54. A moment of notable shift in character, plot, or thematic development in a work is called .....
55. What is the pattern for hendecasyllables?
56. What is the meaning of the word 'fester' in the following line: "Or fester like a sore ..... "
57. Compares two unlike things saying one thing is the other.
58. In THE HUNTSMAN, why is a talking skull is considered as a personification?
59. Which lines from the poem shows that the girl is happy?
60. 'and tosses his guts back into his body'
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