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Poetry Terms Quiz 200 (20 MCQs)

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1. A famous poet who didn't use punctuation marks and often didn't capitalize letters.
2. What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?
3. What poetic device is used in 'The crazy lady is very lazy.'?
4. A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
5. The fountain tossed its water, / Up and up
6. What figurative language is used in this sentence? "Theteenage boy left behind a stench of Axe so powerful that it could set off thesmoke detectors"
7. Pleasing sound caused by the repetition of similar consonant sounds within groups of words or a literary work
8. A short poem expressing personal feelings and emotions that may be set to music and often involves the use of regular meter.
9. Pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in a line of poetry.
10. A poem that focuses on a specific time of day is a(n)
11. A poem with 14 lines and a specific rhyming and rhythm pattern is called a .....
12. A phrase or line of poetry that is repeated throughout a poem to create a special effect
13. What figure of speech is employed in the following line? " ..... cold, collecting, calculating, crowd ..... "
14. A saying or phrase whose meaning is different from the individual words that make it up. Example:Those hats are a dime a dozen.
15. A figure of speech in which an animal, object, force of nature, or idea if given human qualities or characteristics
16. "She's as sharp as a tack!"
17. Which term refers to the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that create rhythm in a poem?
18. The best definition for Alliteration is .....
19. What does speaker refer to in poetry?
20. Convention
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