Poetry Terms Quiz 145 (20 MCQs)

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1. Rhyming in which the words sound the same but do not rhyme perfectly.
2. A songlike poem that tells a story, often about adventure or romance.
3. An example of the term "mood" is .....
4. "Giada was a popsicle because she forgot her jacket and she waited at the bus stop in-3 below windchill!" is an example of a .....
5. A poem of praise.
6. How the author feels towards the subject
7. Words with the same ending sounds, usually at end of lines
8. Two lines that occur one after the other in a poem, usually rhyme and have same length
9. A poem in verse that tells a story is a Lyric poem
10. Why is white space important in a poem?
11. The emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story, poem, play, etc.
12. Poem paragraph/groups of lines in a poem
13. Emotional environment or atmosphere created by poet
14. Reversal of the usual order of words
15. Use of images to describe something in a way that helps the reader visualize (or see) what is happening.
16. "I am one of many small branches of a broken tree" is an example of
17. The poet's attitude towards his/her subject or audience.
18. Poets use this to create images, draw connections and provoke emotions for the reader.
19. A word created for humor or to rhyme
20. The repetition of consonant sounds, but not vowels, in a chunk of text. Ex:A worm named Maurice took the garden by storm.