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Poetry Terms Quiz 413 (20 MCQs)

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1. Stanza or line repeated throughout a poem
2. A group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem. Each stanza may have the same number of lines or it may vary (be different)
3. Internal rhyme is different than the standard rhyme we see in other poems because it .....
4. Snuffle is another word for
5. A quick reference to a person, work, or event outside of the piece. The reader is expected to make the connection.
6. The following line is an example of which metrical foot? "Out of the cradle, endlessly rocking"
7. A poem that reflects upon death or loss. Traditionally, it contains themes of mourning, loss, and reflection
8. When several words begin with the same consonant sound in a row is:
9. A foot consisting of one long or stressed syllable followed by one short or unstressed syllable.
10. Which element of poetry is highlighted in this quote? "Open a book / And you will find / People and places of every kind."
11. "A terrible beauty is born, " is an example of .....
12. The feeling that the reader is left with after reading a poem
13. What type of figurative language compares two similar items by using 'like' or 'as'?
14. How long was Mr. Voyak's study plan?
15. The place where the author chooses to end one line and go down to the next. This creates a natural pause.
16. When a word or phrase repeats. "I am from clothespins, from Clorox and carbon-tetrachloride. I am from the dirt under the back porch ..... "
17. This is the musical quality, or beat, heard in a poem
18. The arrangement of words or lines on the page to produce a desired effect
19. The term for having punctuation at the end of a line
20. This poem type has no set rules, no rhyme or rhythm
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