Poetry Terms Quiz 104 (20 MCQs)

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1. A poem without rhyme
2. Which of these is a proper example of alliteration?
3. A literary term in which one representative term stands for something else.
4. The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza
5. This occurs when one line ends without a pause or any punctuation and continues onto the next line. Ex:If this were a poem, this would be an example of the technique
6. Arrangement of words or phrases in a sentence
7. What is a set of lines in a poem with a line space between them?
8. ..... is something literal in the story that stands for or evokes an abstract idea.
9. "The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew" is an example of .....
10. Which of the following is an example of consonance?
11. The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition. This is an example of
12. That test was a piece of cake.Is this an example of
13. ..... is descriptive language that appeals to the five senses.
14. A warning or indication o fsome future event
15. Two opposites words that seem contradictory but are true
16. What do we call a four line stanza?
17. Words that imitate the sound they make:
18. Techniques in which sound is used strategically to enhance the meaning of a work
19. The attitude a writer takes toward a subject It might be humorous, serious, bitter, angry, or detached, among other possibilities.
20. Rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry.