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Poetry Terms Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. The attitude the the topic shown to the audiance
2. The beginning of two or more words in close connection with the same letter sounds is called:
3. The attitude of the speaker or author as interpreted by the reader
4. What word is defined as "all the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests" ?
5. The repetition of two or more of the same beginning consonant sound close together
6. Themes in poetry are .....
7. "It is as simple As a spoon or as complex As the space shuttle." These lines are examples of what figure of speech?
8. What has no rhyme or rhythm?
9. ..... helps poets convey what they hear, see, smell, taste, or touch in a poem.
10. Which of the following uses an "oxymoron" ?
11. Which word does not rhyme with the following three? kite light rewrite
12. What kind of word is the first line of a cinquain usually?
13. Which two types of irony are we most likely to encounter in poetry?
14. The use of a repetitive extended metaphor throughout a text to emphasize a point is ..... which literary term?
15. What is is called when the author uses description and words to create a mental picture in a reader's mind?
16. The repetition of a word or phrase, usually at the beginning of a line.
17. The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry, which makes the poem fast, slow, choppy, or smooth, is
18. A single line of a poem
19. "A book stirs and wakes up" is an example of .....
20. This is an example of:Hurrying people with places to be passOncoming traffic, some you can't see Not liking how slow most on the road can beKeeping my patience just isn't a thing
21. A poem that's like a song
22. I saw a mountain I had to conquer.
23. A lyric poem expresses thoughts and
24. The repetition of similar sounds at the end of the lines of poetry.
25. ..... describes words that have the same ending sounds
26. Which line of poetry features internal rhyme?
27. I fight against those who dismiss me, My pain, and my potential,
28. In some poems there will be Rhymes Throughout or ..... it.
29. Which of the following terms is defined as:-the way a piece of writing sounds
30. What do you call the person who is 'saying' the poem?
31. The FEELING the reader gets from a poem
32. Vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the senses, creating a mental picture for the reader
33. A three line stanza (usually these lines rhyme)
34. The use of ordinary language
35. What is the correct term for the following definition? Two seemingly opposite concepts that are combined to create a new meaning
36. A poem of serious reflection, typically in honor of the dead
37. The use of a word or phrase that actually imitates or suggests the sound of what it describes.
38. Words that sound like their meaning.
39. The central meaning or dominant message the poet is trying to deliver to the reader.
40. I Wandered Lonely as a CloudBy William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Who is the poet of this poem?
41. The atmosphere suggested by the structure and style of the poem
42. A statement that says less than what is meant.Ten-course meal referred to as a "little snack, " for example.
43. Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, 2.Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.
44. A poetic technique in which one line ends without a pause and must continue to the next line.
45. An example is: "Sara's seven sisters slept soundly."
46. The regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a verse or line of poetry
47. Words and phrases that appeal to a reader's five senses, sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
48. I Wandered Lonely as a CloudBy William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. What is the title of this poem?
49. How many syllables are in each line of a Sonnet
50. Use of a word whose sound imitates its meaning
51. Which is the correct defintion of Hyperbole?
52. What is the main problem in a drama?
53. Poetry that doesn't rhyme or have a regular meter is called?
54. Repetition of sounds at the end of words
55. Which is the correct spelling?
56. Involves one or more of your five senses-the abilities to hear, taste, touch, smell, and see. An author uses a word or phrase to stimulate your memory of those senses and to help create mental pictures.
57. Which figure of speech is exemplified by the word 'buzz'?
58. What is the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words that are close together?
59. Which word is defined as "one of the parts of a poem or song, poetry paragraph" ?
60. Words that spell out sounds; words that sound like what they mean are called:Examples:Boom, POP, Fizz, BANG!
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