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Poetry Terms Quiz 172 (20 MCQs)

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1. A mournful, contemplative lyric poem written to commemorate someone who is dead, often ending in a consolation
2. Words that nearly rhyme
3. "I'm an open book" is an example of:
4. A literary technique when two or more words are linked that share the same first consonant sound, such as "fish fry."
5. A poem that describes an object, written in the shape of the object.
6. A comparison of two unlike things using like, as, or than.
7. Word that is the meaning of a sound.
8. Giving human characteristics to non human things
9. A pattern of words that have similar endings.
10. A rhythmic pattern in poetry that is usually repeated
11. An authors uses details to appeal to the senses
12. Words that sound similar but do not rhyme perfectly are called .....
13. The literal meaning of a wor
14. Is this a pun? It's raining cats and dogs.
15. When an author references another literary work, myth, a religious text, etc. and assumes the reader will understand the reference
16. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without the use of specific words of comparison as like, as, than, or resembles
17. The person telling or narrating the poem is called the:
18. Gently rapping, rapping on my window
19. The author places a person, concept, place, idea, or theme parallel to another to highlight the contrast between the two and compare them
20. When 2 or more words end in the same sound.
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