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Poetry Terms Quiz 328 (20 MCQs)

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1. The use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to
2. What is is a combination of contradictory terms?Ex. jumbo shrimp
3. A rhymed pair of lines is called a .....
4. Attributing human like qualities to inanimate objects, animals, or other nouns
5. A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing (using like or as) with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic.
6. What is the type of poetry that causes the reader to laugh?
7. Words that have the same ending sounds
8. A description of an object, place, animal, or an idea in human terms
9. Which term is poetry associated with?
10. Connotations
11. When a poem repeats sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines, he or she is using
12. Longer and tells a story, with a beginning, middle, and end.Generally longer than the lyric styles of poetry because the poet needs to establish characters and a plot
13. The "feel" of a word
14. A reference to a literary work, history, person, or place
15. The use of words that imitate sounds (crash, bang, hiss, splat)
16. English sonnet
17. A person, place, thing, or event that stands for something greater than itself.
18. The lack of any regular rhythm or meter in a poem
19. Is like the chapters in a book, they contain multiple scenes
20. The use of words that vividly describe a sound (the word mimics the sound) so that readers can clearly "hear" them is called .....
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