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Poetry Terms Quiz 159 (20 MCQs)

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1. The name of funny or silly poems is...../The name of funny or silly poems is.....
2. In the following poem "The Dirtiest Man in the World, " which kind of figurative language is present?"The Dirtiest Man in the World"Oh, I'm Dirty Dan, the world's dirtiest man, I never have taken a shower.I can't see my shirt ..... it's so covered with dirt, And my ears have enough to grow flowers.
3. What is the purpose of alliteration in poetry?
4. Words sound alike because they share the same ending vowel and consonant sounds.
5. A common ending sound in the line of a poem.
6. I have a million homework assignments to complete, but I don't want to even start!
7. Stretching the truth to make a point
8. A short poem of songlike quality especially one that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the speaker
9. The person that wrote the poem
10. Putting a picture in a reader's head is .....
11. What is the name of a stanza with 4 lines?
12. A reference to a famous work, person or event
13. A five-line, humorous poetic form originating in Ireland, written in anapest meter with an A-A-B-B-A rhyme scheme.
14. Repitition of consonant sounds
15. A poetic technique/tool a poet uses to create a certain effect
16. Giving human attributes to nonhuman things
17. "The dew softly kissed the grass" is an example of .....
18. Rhyme that occurs in a single line
19. This is determined by the rhyme sound at the end of a line. Each sound is marked with a letter starting with a. Aabba
20. A line or phrase that is repeated at intervals throughout a poem is known as .....
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