Poetry Terms Quiz 299 (20 MCQs)

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1. Analysis of a poem's meter
2. The repetition of consonant sounds like in "sally sells sea shells by the sea shore"
3. Writer's choice of words. (Specific words convey a particular tone or meaning).
4. Dual, twofold, characterized by two parts.
5. It seems that tom's home was prison
6. When doubt was a hiss in my ear.
7. A pattern or recurring idea/image/symbol in literary work.
8. Which of the following senses are used when the author uses IMAGERY?
9. This kind of verse follows fixed, established patterns
10. Sometimes poems have a rhythm ..... a heartbeat. Some syllables are stressed, others are unstressed. This is called the poem's what?
11. The attitude the writer takes toward his/her subject.
12. ..... are places where the lines of poetry end to add emphasis to certain words or phrases
13. Sonnets have how many lines
14. Which of the following poemsBEST describes an outline poem?
15. Where a poet chooses to stop a line and start a new one
16. What type of figurative language is the following example?The color red represents danger and fear.
17. The use of words to create pictures that appeal to the five senses or inner thoughts and emotions, is an example of
18. 3 unrhymed lines (5, 7, 5) usually focusing on nature.
19. Using a dash in poetry is a form of punctuation that
20. "The sunlight kissed her head as the gentle breeze whispered in her ear." This is an example of .....