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Poetry Terms Quiz 359 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the correct term for the following definition? a repetition of similarly sounding words occurring at the end of the lines in poems or songs
2. Poems are shaped to look like their subjects. The poet arranges the lines to create a picture on the page.
3. The repetition of consonant sounds in stressed syllables
4. A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in verse
5. A verse form of 14 lines in iambic pentameter with a fixed rhyme scheme
6. Descriptive words that create a picture in the reader's mind (appeals to the senses)
7. Refers to all associated or implied meanings of a word
8. A poem that does not follow a consistent rhythm or rhyme; these focus on imagery, word choice, and figurative language and are free from traditional structure
9. Label the rhyme scheme in this limerick:Aclumsy young fellow named Tim Was never informed how to swim. He fell off a dock And sank like a rock. And that was the end of him.
10. An example of a lyric poem that mourns the dead is a(n)
11. Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables and line length to create the "sound" of the poem
12. Nothing Gold Can StayNature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay. What is Frost referring to in the phrase "Nature's first green" ?
13. Giving non-human things human qualities
14. ENG:a figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to make a direct comparison between two unlike ideas. SPN:a way of expressing the comparison using the word "like" EX:Clear as day
15. Words that imitate sounds:buzz, pow, bang
16. What type of figurative language is shown?They don't know if life is a mess of corn-meal dumplings, and if love is a bed-quilt!
17. Two consecutive (in a row) lines of rhyming poetry
18. A poem in verse that tells a story
19. The ball ..... hit my face.
20. A comparison in which something that is not human is described with human characteristics
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