Poetry Terms Quiz 344 (20 MCQs)

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1. Using words that have the same (or very similar) ending sound is called
2. What is the Rhyme Scheme of the following: "The people along the sandAll turn and look one way.They turn their back on the land.They look at the sea all day."
3. The repetition of the ending of sounds in words that are near each other in a poem
4. Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive format, style, and rhythm.
5. This another word for huge exagerration
6. A refrain in poetry is
7. The repetition of the same or similar initial consonant sounds is
8. The word "comedy' is an example of a what type of meter?
9. A group of lines that may contain a complete idea is a .....
10. The person we imagine saying the poem is .....
11. Group of lines that work together to express a central idea.
12. Words that imitate sounds are known as what?:
13. The attitude or mood that the author creates Ex:sad, happy, sarcastic, cheerful
14. Which word should be rhyming in each line?
15. The feeling the story creates for the reader.
16. Poem's entire word choice:elevated, colloquial, unusual, conversational, specialized, vernacular
17. Words whose sounds suggest their meaning
18. Imaginary voice that narrates the poem
19. The Petrarchan Sonnet is also known as
20. To lose courage