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Poetry Terms Quiz 298 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which term describes the repetition of similar vowel sounds within a word?
2. The repetition of identical consonant sounds, most often the sounds beginning words, in close proximity. Example:pensive poets, nattering nabobs of negativism.
3. Anything that evokes the five senses
4. A line or group of lines in a poem that's separated from other lines by extra white space; a division in a poem that occurs at a natural pause or at a point where the poet wants to speed up or slow down the poem, shift its tone, change the setting, or introduce a new idea or character
5. Haiku contains how many syllables?
6. An exaggeration not taken literally.
7. In which country did the haiku originate?
8. Rhymes follow a particular pattern in a poem
9. A poem that does not rhyme or contain a structured meter
10. Combination of senses, as in "a blue note"
11. Giving things that are not human, the personalities or actions of human
12. When the end of two or more words end the same way
13. "While I nodded, nearly napping" is an example of what poetic device?
14. Predictable beat in a poem. Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
15. An adjective or descriptive phrase that is used to characterize a person, place, or thing
16. Any literature which uses sounds, rhythm, and creative word choice to express thoughts and invoke feelings.
17. Four-line stanzas with a rhyming pattern
18. It describes something nonhuman as if it had human qualities.
19. Repetition of sounds at the ends of words
20. A stanza is best described as
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