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Poetry Terms Quiz 375 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the rhyme scheme for this poem? The people along the sand All turn and look one way. They turn their back on the land. They look at the sea all day. As long as it takes to pass
2. What is the definition of rhythm?
3. Which term means an over-exaggeration?
4. "Tlot-tlot; tlot-tlot! Had they heard it? The horsehoofs ringing clear; Tlot-tlot; tlot-tlot, in the distance? Were they deaf that they did not hear?" The highlighted words are .....
5. Reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
6. A unit of poetic lines often repeated throughout the poem
7. "Please go and mow the overgrown lawn." is an example of
8. When rhyme occurs within a line of poetry
9. A simile.....
10. The direct meaning of a word, the dictionary definition
11. Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, / And burbled as it came!
12. A writer or speaker's attitude toward a subject
13. A reference to a statement, person, place or event from the past.
14. This poem contains many examples of:The Bells by Edgar Allen Poe "Oh, the bells, bells, bells!What a tale their terror tellsOf Despair!How they clang, and clash, and roar!What a horror they outpourOn the bosom of the palpitating air!Yet the ear it fully knows, By the twanging, And the clanging, How the danger ebbs and flows;Yet the ear distinctly tells, In the jangling, And the wrangling."
15. Repetition of words at the ends of consecutive lines or phrases
16. Sound and feel created by patterned syllables
17. Repetition in a poem refers to repeated .....
18. A comparison between two things that does NOT use any helping verbs
19. Which element of poetry is highlighted in this quote? "The leaves crunched under my feet as I walked through the woods."
20. Rhyme occurs within a single verse
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