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Poetry Terms Quiz 283 (20 MCQs)

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1. An emphasis place on the syllable of words
2. A creative way to use words and phrases beyond their literal meaning to explain something.
3. ..... is the use of a sound, word, phrase, or line more than once to emphasize meaning
4. Sally sells seashells down by the seashore.
5. The pattern of the stressed and the unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
6. Paragraph of poetry; several lines of poetry grouped together by like ideas or themes
7. Read the following poem, "Where the Heart Resides." Which two poetic devices does the author use? "Like open arms These broken gates reach out to me And lead me to the lonely house That overlooks the sea Her door once proud and stately Now splintered hangs in shame.
8. Quirky sayings and expressions specific to a language
9. Julia was waiting nervously for her test.What is the mood?
10. Rows of text
11. A figure of speech in which objects are given human qualities
12. Onomatopoeia is a .....
13. A word that spells out a sound
14. An ode is written for a particular subject and written in ..... meter.
15. A major form of Japanese verse written in 17 syllables; divided into 3 lines of 5, 7, & 5 syllables
16. Definition:an unrhymed poem that has three lines with 5, 7, and 5 syllables each; this type of poetry comes from Japan and the topic often relates to nature
17. Creating pictures with words; using language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, taste, smell, touch)
18. When a writer imitates a sound in their writing by spelling it out
19. Poetry is also known as .....
20. "I couldn't tell her reaction-her face was as stoic as the Mona Lisa." is an example of
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