Poetry Terms Quiz 427 (20 MCQs)

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1. The repetition of ending sounds
2. The systematic arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry, creating a rhythmic pattern
3. The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words that are near each other in poetry or in writing.
4. Which connotation is MORE negative? I didn't like the ..... on the jester's face.
5. The longest river in the world. It flows north from Uganda in East Africa through Sudan and Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea.
6. A special type of creative writing that doesn't usually follow a set of rules and is made up of stanzas and lines is called a-
7. Which sets of words are examples of onomatopoeia?
8. Poems are mostly made of .....
9. Poetry that is free from limitations of regular meter or rhythm
10. What is the general term for methods like alliteration that are used by an author to emphasize specific sounds in poetry?
11. Which connotation is MORE negative? It made me feel .....
12. A poem that tells the reader a story
13. Comparing two or more unlike things using like or as
14. Creates a picture in the reader's mind
15. Using a word or phrasethat does not actually name an object, but represents a part of it or a related idea, in order to reference the whole thingis called
16. "Running the trail was a breeze" is an example of
17. A narrative poem, intended to be sung, consisting of simple stanzas and usually having a refrain.
18. The author of the poem is .....
19. Two back-to-back lines that rhyme
20. Simile or Metaphor:Math is like a puzzle that never ends.