Poetry Terms Quiz 199 (20 MCQs)

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1. What figurative language is used in this sentence? "Thesun was calling my name with its glowing, warm rays of light"
2. A common expression whose fixed order has a particular meaning that can not be determined from its literal meaning (such as, "You're in a pickle." )
3. A figure of speech in which a person, place, or thing is referred to by something associated with it ex. my wheels-meaning my car
4. Rhyme that happens within the lines
5. Which is a the best example od Alliteration?
6. A combination of contradictory or incongruous words (such as cruel kindness)
7. Giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea. Example:The sun smiled down on us at the beach.
8. Refers to the relationship of the narrator to the story
9. ..... are like paragraphs in prose.
10. Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
11. Her hair is like the golden sunshine.
12. Group of lines in a poem, is an alternative to a paragraph
13. Use of concrete details that appeal to the five senses
14. The exact meaning of what is said
15. What is the correct spelling of the word that means a line or group of lines that is repeated at regular intervals in a poem.
16. Expresses writer's emotions, usually briefly and in stanzas or recognized terms.
17. This is a transition in a story to a time in the past
18. Statistically, which grade or class has the best chance to be Tip-off Queen?
19. ..... uses the word like or as to compare two seemingly unlike things.
20. The intentional use of the same word or phrase two or more times. Draws the reader's attention to that particular word or phrase.