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Poetry Terms Quiz 321 (20 MCQs)

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1. The rhythm of a piece of poetry, determined by the number and length of feet in a line
2. A term or phrase that cannot be understood by a literal translation, but refers instead to a figurative meaning that is understood through common use
3. What is the correct definition for the following poetic devise:simile
4. Which type of poems began as folk songs, typically tell stories, and are organized in lines of four (ABAB rhyme scheme)?
5. Float like a butterfly and sting like a bee
6. Repetition of sounds at the beginning of two or more words within the same line
7. The heroic couplet is characterized by
8. What is the term for the emotional atmosphere of a poem?
9. Most poems have rythme like a musical piece.
10. Language that has meaning beyond the literal meaning
11. The repetition of consonant sounds, but not vowels, in a chunk of text is
12. Who is well known for using Iambic Pentameter?
13. A form of poetry that is written in a shape
14. A poem consisting of three quatrains and a couplet with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg
15. Which lines of a Limerick poem are longer?
16. A writer's choice of specific words for a deliberate effect
17. Which term means a reference to a piece of art or history that is real beyond the poem?
18. Repeating the same words or phrase in close proximity for effect.
19. Our new house cost a bazillion dollars. This is an example of
20. One bite of the sour lemon caused my lips to pucker. Which sense does this describe?
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