Poetry Terms Quiz 42 (20 MCQs)

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1. Using the same word, phrase, line, or stanza two or more times in a poem
2. Words that are melodious or pleasing to the ears
3. Repetition of vowels sounds
4. Two unaccented syllables followed by an accented one (compreHEND)(what a PEST)/an accented syllable followed by two unaccented ones (DANGerous DINosaur)
5. A story/narrative in poetic form
6. What the character or narrator telling the story can see (his or her perspective).
7. A poem in which a poet "blacks out" parts of an existing text to create a new work
8. Which poetry term is being used in the following line:'Her eyes are as blue as the ocean.'?
9. A metaphor in which the comparison is carried through several lines is called .....
10. "Golden girl/ in a golden gown"
11. Lines that are repeated at intervals
12. What is a group of lines in a poem?
13. A long lyric poem, usually praising a person or a thing, and is written in dignified language.
14. A fixed pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of fixed length to create rhythm
15. Select the correctly spelled Poetry term:
16. Writing in which words are arranged in a rhythmic pattern/meter (poetry)
17. A phrase or line repeated at specific moments within a poem, especially at the end of a stanza, to create emphasis. This is similar to the chorus of a song.
18. A figure of speech that uses exaggeration
19. The repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are close together is
20. A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"