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Poetry Terms Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. As Starbucks Crew Lead, Kelly has ..... over the team when the Manager is gone.
2. Referring to a line of poetry.
3. Haiku poems originated in
4. What is the figurative language in this line? "But let the world dream otherwise"
5. When one line ends without a pause or any punctuation and continues onto the next line
6. The repetition of sounds at the ends of words
7. ..... or traditional forms follow fixed rules for lines or rhythm and rhyme.
8. Rhyme that occurs within a line, rather than at the end.
9. "my wandering ocean of beggary and exile" from MEDEA
10. What is an example of consonance?
11. Compares two different things using "like" or "as"
12. A comparison that is continued over the course of text for more than a single reference, is known as what?
13. Repeating of vowel soundsex. Mad Hatter
14. The matching of final vowel or consonant sounds in two or more words. An example:Whenever Richard Cory went to town, We people on the pavement looked at him; He was a gentleman from sole to crown Clean favored and imperially slim.
15. Giving human qualities to nonhuman things
16. The repetition of ending consonant sounds next to or within one word of each other is called
17. The repetition of vowel sounds in in a line of poetry.
18. (a) helps the reader picture ordinary things in new ways. It is not literally true.
19. Words that end with the same letters but not the same sound, such as prove/love/grove.
20. The use of language to create mental images and sensory impressions. Imagery can be used for emotional effect and to intensify the impact on the reader.
21. ..... is a group of lines, usually similar in length and pattern, that form a unit within a poem.
22. Perspective that is taken on by a writer or poet.
23. Does this sentence have a literal or figurative meaning? The chair was so heavy that I couldn't lift it.
24. The Following is an example of which Poetry Device:"Dancing daffodils, the grass bowed to the wind"
25. The use of same consonant sounds at the beginning of words that are close together is called .....
26. "The fat cat sat." What does this line use?
27. 5 line poem with 2, 4, 6, 8, 2 syllables
28. A five-line poem that consists of a single stanza, an AABBA rhyme scheme, and whose subject is a short, pithy tale or description
29. The poet's personal vision of the world's pictures
30. ..... is lines arranged in groups in a poem
31. A group of lines is called a .....
32. A form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group.
33. When the meaning of a line spills onto the next line (often comes with caesura)
34. What is the meaning of alliteration?
35. In a poem, a group of words arranged in a row is called a
36. What type of rhyme is present?:"On top of the hill, The moon is full"
37. What literary term is used in lines 2-3?Then suddenly one awful day, She heard the Magic Mirror say, "From now on Queen you're number two, Snow White is prettier than you!"
38. The attitude of the author towards the subject.
39. Which of the following words best describes when a poet gives an object human qualities?
40. This is the use of rhymes at the ends of lines.
41. A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to an object, animal or idea.
42. She's gone to a better place is a euphemism for .....
43. Identify the rhyme scheme of this poem:Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.
44. ..... is when the same (or similar) sounds are repeated at the end of words.
45. A six-line stanza, usually the second stanza of an Italian sonnet
46. Using symbols to represent ideas
47. 2 lines per stanza
48. Type of poetry that does NOT rhyme.
49. All of these are types of poetry EXCEPT:
50. A form of figurative language in which something that is not human is given human characteristics.
51. The person or "voice" telling the story or relating the description; the "speaker"
52. A poem that stems from African American culture and the musical tradition of the blues, typically highlighting themes of struggle, pain and despair
53. Empty; having little or no vegetation.
54. A comparison between two unlike things using like or as
55. The repeating of sounds at the end of words
56. This type of poem has 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the final line. It is usually about nature. What kind of poem is it?
57. "Nothing Gold Can stay" -by Robert Forster Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaves a flower, But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down today. Nothing gold can stay.
58. A single line of poetry.
59. Words that are repeated in a poem
60. Giving something that's not alive, human qualities
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