Poetry Terms Quiz 352 (20 MCQs)

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1. The mood of the poem is .....
2. "The leaves waved in the wind" is an example of
3. The rhyming pattern in a poem, such as ABAB CDCD, etc.
4. Her eyes were as blue as the sky
5. Techniques used by poetsto build on the meaning and experienceof a poemthrough the patterns of soundsin the poemis called
6. With free verse .....
7. A direct comparison that states one thing is another.
8. A line of poetry containing five metrical feet
9. A poet's word choices
10. The way the poem makes the reader feel is called the
11. Words with the same sounds at the end.
12. When you use a word or phrase that does NOT have its normal every day, literal meaning.
13. Literary work in which special attention is given to the expression of feelings & ideas.
14. The ordered pattern of rhymes. An example:Whenever Richard Cory went to town, A We people on the pavement looked at him; B He was a gentleman from sole to crown A Clean favored and imperially slim. B
15. The feeling the author creates for the reader
16. What figurative language device is usedin this sentence? The garden hose was a long green serpentlying in loops on the lawn.
17. What is a "apostrophe" ?
18. An extended comparison between something that the audience cannot have seen and something ordinary that they would have been very familiar with
19. The rhythm or movement of words in the poem.
20. A poem where some verses rhyme and some do not.