Poetry Terms Quiz 157 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is "language that appeals to the five senses" ?
2. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of following or closely connected words.
3. If the poem's ending words rhyme .....
4. A poem that doesn't rhyme, but it uses iambic pentameter
5. Which is Personification
6. The moon sang me a lullaby
7. A three line Japanese form that describes something in nature. The first and third lines have five syllables, and the second line has seven.
8. A brief, intentional reference to a historical, mythological, or literary person, place, event, or work is called .....
9. A poem that has no rules, rhythm or rhyme is called a-
10. Form poetry is .....
11. Poetry in lines of irregular length, usually unrhymed.
12. This is an example of:The Gatorade quenched my thirst after I sprinted around the track with the sun beating down.
13. Rhythmic patterns built on the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry
14. What is a stanza break?
15. Poetic device
16. A ..... is the termination of the line of a poem and the beginning of a new line.
17. Generally a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry.
18. The recurrence of stressed and unstressed syllables.
19. Which of these is a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme? (William Shakespeare is known for writing 154 of these during his life.)
20. Features of texts; they vary from one form of written text to another