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Poetry Terms Quiz 269 (20 MCQs)

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1. The ..... are like paragraphs in a poem.
2. Compare one object or idea with another
3. What is a foot (in poetry)?
4. A technique in which the normal order of words is reversed. This is often done to maintain a particular rhyme scheme or meter, and sometimes for artistic effect
5. Giving a non-living thing human or animal characteristics
6. Figurative language comparing two unlike things.
7. ..... is the repetition of similar sounds at the ends of words, for example, moon and June.
8. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Ex: "From forth the fatal loins of these two foes; A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life."
9. Which type of poetry tells a story about a hero and their adventures?
10. A single metrical line of poetry, or poetry in general (as opposed to prose).
11. Double meter
12. A row of words, not necessarily a complete sentence or thought
13. When a person, place, or thing that has a deeper meaning than it's literal meaning
14. Words of phrases that appeal to the five senses
15. Pattern that rhyming words follow (Ex. ABAB)
16. To break up the rhythm of a poem, an author can use a
17. A stanza that has two lines.
18. She was fairly certain that life was a fashion show.
19. A Group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose writing.
20. A repetition of end sounds in words is
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