Poetry Terms Quiz 126 (20 MCQs)

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1. An "open" form of poetry that does not have a consistent meter or rhyme scheme.
2. The comparison of two things in which one is said to be another Example:The student was an angel.
3. What does a lion symbolize?
4. What is end-stop?
5. A comparison between two unlike things that continues through several lines, verses, stanzas, or an entire work
6. Rhyming words at the end of lines of poetry.
7. A short poem in which a single speaker expresses personal thoughts and feelings
8. The atmosphere of a text; the emotion an author is trying to make their audience feel, such as worry, fear, excitement, suspense, or joy is a term known as .....
9. The repetition of consonance sounds in the middle of words.
10. A line of poetry containing seven metrical feet
11. Alexandrine
12. "And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes" is an example of which literary term?
13. Concrete details which appeal to the senses so that we can see or sense what it is being written about.
14. This type of poetry shows a lot of emotion.
15. A figure of speech comparing two unlike things without using like or as
16. In the phrase 'the wind howled angrily', what figure of speech is being used?
17. Repeating the same sentence structure or pattern of words.
18. Giving human-like qualities to animals, objects or ideas.
19. A word that sounds like what it means. Ex:buzz, click, bang, sizzle
20. In Flander's field the poppies blow, Between the crosses, row on row. That mark our pace; and in the sky, The larks, still bravely singing, fly.