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Poetry Terms Quiz 414 (20 MCQs)

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1. An extended meditative poem in which the speaker reflects on death-often a tribute to a person who has died recently.
2. Which term means the repetition of a consonant sound?
3. Irony occurring when an author or character's meaning differs from what he or she expresses in words.
4. Don't let the cat out of the bag.
5. What is a pattern of rhyme at the end of each line, annotated with letters?
6. What poetic term is defined as "exaggeration" ?
7. Used to describe the level of formality that a speaker uses
8. A musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables or by the repetition of other certain sound patterns.
9. Poetic devices like meter, refrain, stanza, and verse all fall into the category of
10. A literary device that demonstrates the long and short patterns through stressed and unstressed syllables, particularly in verse form.
11. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things using connecting words, such as "like" or "as." Ex:Love is like a battlefield.
12. A stated comparison of two things not using the words like or as
13. Attitude a write takes toward a subject
14. "To be or not to be-that is the question"The pause that happens in the middle of this famous Shakespeare line is considered which structure of poetry?
15. A Haiku is a Japanese poem.
16. What do we call a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, attitudes, or characteristics?
17. Words that kind of rhyme, but not perfectly.
18. The repetition of words or phrases to emphasize an idea is called
19. Repetition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants as in "blade" and "maze"
20. What word refers to representing one person, object, or idea by using something else?
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