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Poetry Terms Quiz 217 (20 MCQs)

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1. A ..... is "a word written the same way as another word but having a different meaning" .
2. A ..... is a question, usually humorous, to be solved.
3. A poem, word puzzle, or other composition in which certain letters in each line form a word or words.
4. An object or action that means something more than its literal meaning is
5. What is the definition for synecdoche?
6. Repetition of beginning consonant sounds of words
7. When the intended meaning of a statement differs from the apparent meaning
8. Structured poem
9. Word choice and phrasing in any written or spoken text
10. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things that are basically unlike but have something in common. Does not contain the words like or as.
11. A figure of speech wherein a part of a thing is employed to suggest the whole or a layer concept is used to suggest something specific
12. Poetry that expresses the feelings or thoughts of a speaker rather than telling a story. These poems are usually short and imply (as opposed to stating) a strong emotion or idea.
13. Antithesis
14. Rhyming of two words within the same line of poetry
15. Definition:emotions or feelings the reader feels
16. Facebook "Friends" Are Like Crayons Judy Reynolds had been looking forward to catching up with her old friends when she first signed up for a Facebook account, but she was ultimately disappointed by the experience. "Facebook friends are like crayons, " Reynolds said after deactivating her account. "They're exciting when they're new, but they can get dull very quickly." Ms. Reynolds claims to have no interest in looking at pictures of what people had for dinner, and she has better things to do than to respond to invitations to play online games. What type of figurative language is used?
17. A figure of speech in which one thing is spoken of as though it were something else.
18. Two lines of poetry that usually rhyme
19. The overlapping or mixing of opposite or different situations, characters, settings, moods, or points of view in order to clarify meaning, purpose, or character, or to heighten certain moods, especially humour, horror, and suspense
20. A lyric poem that is fourteen lines long and usually has a particular type of meter
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