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Poetry Terms Quiz 69 (60 MCQs)

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1. This is the repetition of consonant sounds, usually at the beginning.
2. A poem that tells a story is called
3. A fourteen-line lyric poem that is written in iambic pentameter and has a rhyme scheme.
4. The pattern in which the last words in lines of poetry rhyme.
5. Who wrote the Elegies "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" and "O Captain! My Captain!" ?
6. What is significant about free verse poetry?
7. Which type of writing is written in lines that don't need to have punctuation?
8. A form of imagery when one thing is compared to another using the words "like" or "as."
9. Use a dictionary to find the denotative or ..... definition of a word.
10. An ..... is a long, narrative poem.
11. A thing that stands not only for itself but for something else as well. It is the visible expression of a hidden meaning.
12. She is on a roller coaster of emotions.
13. A paragraph in a poem is
14. The repetition of sound at the end of words is called .....
15. The repetition of the same consonant two or more times in short succession.
16. Choose the clue words that indicate cause and effect.
17. A reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature
18. Poetry without structure/meter and doesn't rhyme
19. The pattern of rhymes-AABBABAB
20. He ..... play after school today
21. ..... is the way a poem looks on the page.
22. What is a narrative poem that tells a simple and dramatic story that is usually intended to be sung?
23. ..... is where an object, person, place, or experience means more than what it is.
24. I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny.What structure is being used here?
25. What is the correct spelling of the word that means the literal, dictionary definition.
26. Which of the following describes unrhymed iambic pentameter?
27. Group of stressed and unstressed syllables
28. Meter impacts a poem by controlling the ..... of the poem.
29. A direct comparison between two unrelated things, stating that one is the other
30. The collective sense of images in a peom or other literary work
31. Which of the following is an example of assonance?
32. What do we call a two line stanza?
33. Which form of figurative language gives human characteristics to nonhuman things?
34. Occurs when rhyming words come within the lines of poetry
35. A narrative poem always includes all of the following elements, except .....
36. Group of lines in poem is called:
37. The repetition of a word or phrase in a poem
38. What is a volta?
39. In poetry, each ..... is like a sentence.
40. A group of lines arranged together. Is a division of a poem consisting of lines arranged together. Many kinds Ex Cupolet, Triplet, Quatrain)
41. The sun stretched its lazy fingers over the valley. This sentence is an example of .....
42. Painting a picture with words is called
43. Compares two things using LIKE or AS.
44. If one uses hyperbole, he or she tends to .....
45. The recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, lines, or stanzas used for emphasis in writing
46. What is the repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words?
47. A group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph or verse
48. Which term means the author's/poet's attitude about a topic (positive, negative, or neutral)?
49. A 5 line poem with a set structure.
50. The poet's attitude in style or expression toward the subject or towards the audience (ex) loving, ironic, bitter, solemn)
51. In the poem, repeating the phrase "kingdom by the sea" is an example of .....
52. What is it called when words share an accented vowel sound and succeeding consonant sound?
53. Imagery only appeals to the sense of sight.
54. The following lines are examples of:But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong.
55. The author's attitude.
56. An indirect or passing reference
57. If something is fragile it is
58. The Odyssey begins ..... years after the Trojan War ended.
59. Something like "Civil War" is an example of .....
60. A poem in the form of an address to a particular subject
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