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Poetry Terms Quiz 201 (20 MCQs)

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1. A long, often book-length, narrative in verse form that retells the heroic journey of a single person or a group of persons
2. A single row of words in a poem
3. Literature written in a style pattern that resembles everyday language; sentences, paragraphs, etc.
4. Several words beginning with the same sound.
5. Repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words
6. Which of the following terms is defined as:the arrangement of words in poetry based on rhythm, accents, and the number of syllables in a line
7. Which of the following words does not match the rhythm of the the other three?
8. A speech made of a character thinking out-loud and not to anyone.
9. Contradictory terms brought together to express a paradox for strong effect.Beautiful tyrant! fiend angelical!Dove-feathered raven! wolvish-ravening lamb!(William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet)
10. A traditional poem has
11. Which poetry term is being used in this example?I'm so hungry, I could eat a cow.
12. Accent (stress)
13. The wind screamed in the storm
14. An expression of ideas or feelings in words, usually have a form, rhythm, or rhyme
15. A pause within a line of poetry, often indicated by a double vertical line (||)
16. The systemic structure built to keep me in place is the stage I dance on.
17. Is a phrase which brings together two contradictory terms or ideas.Example:a wise fool, the loud silence, loving hate, waking sleep
18. A comparison between two things that does not use the words "like" or "as" . The comparison is IMPLIED.
19. A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes.
20. I am first with fiveThen seven in the middle ..... Five again to end.
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