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Poetry Terms Quiz 293 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is understatement?
2. I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
3. Poetry written without a regular rhyme scheme, meter, or form.
4. Writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally, but rather intended to create poetic imagery
5. Simile is a:
6. The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the
7. A poem with a shape that suggests its subject matter is classified as:
8. A metaphor where part of something signifies the whole ex) all hands on deck, ..... the reverse, the whole represents a part ex) Canada played the US in Olympic Final ..... container represents the thing being contained ex) the pot is boiling ..... & the material where an object represents the object itself ex) quarterback tossed the pigskin
9. Which term means the pattern of end rhyme in a poem?
10. (This helps to convey the overall mood and tone of a poem)
11. A kind of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery to create a strong meaning
12. A comparison between two objects with the intent of giving clearer meaning to one of them. Often forms of the "to be" verb are used, such as "is" or "was", to make the comparison
13. There was a little guinea pig, Who being little, was not big; He always walked upon his feet, And never fasted when he eat.
14. What is the following statement an example of? I'm a riddle in nine syllables
15. A poem with 14 lines and fixed verse is called a?
16. What does the sentence below actually mean?Lightning danced across the sky.
17. A ballad is similar to a narrative poem in that it:
18. When there is no rhyming pattern at all that is called?
19. What is a stanza in a poem?
20. I row a golden boat.
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