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Poetry Terms Quiz 13 (60 MCQs)

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1. A pair of lines in poetry that usually rhyme or have the same meter
2. One thing that stand something closely related ..... Ex:Calling the king, "the crown"
3. When terms contradict each other
4. A pattern of rhyme in a poem. The last word of each line
5. Words or phrases repeated for emphasis.
6. What has a rhyme scheme and consistent meter
7. Repetition of the first consonant sound
8. Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of a group of words
9. What is a literary device that demonstrates the long and short patterns through stressed and unstressed syllables? It is like the beat in a poem.
10. A figure of speech in which something in is named or described as if it were something quite different.
11. The repetition of sounds at the end of lines
12. A group of poetic lines corresponding to paragraphs in prose; the meters and rhymes are usually repeating or systematic.
13. This is a comparison using the words "like" or "as" .
14. Is the repetition of initial sounds of words. "The slippery snake slithered slowly" is a sentence that uses alliteration.
15. The pattern of long, short, stressed, and unstressed syllables in writing.
16. Form of poetry that follows fixed rules like specific number of lines, has a regular pattern and rhyme
17. A kind of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery designed to appeal to our emotions and imagination.
18. The use of a word whose sound suggests its meaning.
19. The rhyme scheme which features two rhyming lines of poetry is called:
20. Identify the metaphor
21. "Love took a hold of me" is an example of .....
22. To say something figuratively is to .....
23. A word that sounds like what it means is
24. The repetition of a vowel sound in close proximity with each other
25. A subtle, intentional reference to a historical, mythic, or literary person, place, event, or movement
26. A harsh discordant mixture of sounds
27. Which is the correct definition for the term Dramatic Monologue?
28. I'm not looking forward to the long drive, I wish I could just click my heels together three times and wish myself there!
29. Is intentionally exaggerated figures of speech.
30. A word used to describe a sound
31. Exaggeration or overstatement
32. The rhyme scheme of a haiku is .....
33. Deliberate exaggeration or overstatement
34. Using the same word, phrase, line, or stanza two or more times in a poem
35. Words that are melodious or pleasing to the ears
36. Repetition of vowels sounds
37. Two unaccented syllables followed by an accented one (compreHEND)(what a PEST)/an accented syllable followed by two unaccented ones (DANGerous DINosaur)
38. A story/narrative in poetic form
39. What the character or narrator telling the story can see (his or her perspective).
40. A poem in which a poet "blacks out" parts of an existing text to create a new work
41. Which poetry term is being used in the following line:'Her eyes are as blue as the ocean.'?
42. A metaphor in which the comparison is carried through several lines is called .....
43. "Golden girl/ in a golden gown"
44. Lines that are repeated at intervals
45. What is a group of lines in a poem?
46. A long lyric poem, usually praising a person or a thing, and is written in dignified language.
47. A fixed pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of fixed length to create rhythm
48. Select the correctly spelled Poetry term:
49. Writing in which words are arranged in a rhythmic pattern/meter (poetry)
50. A phrase or line repeated at specific moments within a poem, especially at the end of a stanza, to create emphasis. This is similar to the chorus of a song.
51. A figure of speech that uses exaggeration
52. The repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are close together is
53. A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
54. Expressing meaning using language that signifies the opposite is known as:
55. ..... is the technique of giving human qualities to an object, animal, or idea.Example:The wind sang through the trees.
56. Words that sound like their meanings are called .....
57. The repetition of vowel sounds in stressed syllables that end with different consonant sounds is
58. Expresses a speaker's personal thoughts and feelings; highly musical
59. A moment of sudden insight or revelation
60. Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as"
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