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Poetry Terms Quiz 440 (20 MCQs)

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1. The pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line of a poem, as labeled with letters.
2. A stanza with eight lines.
3. The time and place in which the poem occurs is:
4. ..... is giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.
5. A comparison (without using a comparing word) between two things which are basically dissimilar
6. AKA 'meter', words said in 'beats' like music, the poem has to read in a pattern of syllables
7. A type of poem in which the speaker is talking directly to the reader
8. Read the following line: "The wind whistled and shook the windows as the storm got near." To which of our five senses does this mostly appeal?
9. "I wandered lonely as a cloud" from Wordsworth, is an example of
10. A reference to another piece of literature or to history.
11. Greeks devastated the city of Troy in an outburst of the Trojan War, when Helen-the wife of King Menelaus-ran away with the prince of Troy. Apparently, Helen was a very beautiful woman from Greece, and was ultimately held responsible for the devastation of Troy.
12. Poetry that does not have any end rhyme
13. You gave me an idea to buy ice cream because I am craving it.
14. Helps readers see, hear, smell, taste, or feel something.
15. A comparison that uses no connecting words.
16. Groups of lines are called .....
17. A rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line, or the middle of the next.
18. A poem that does not rhyme and doesn't follow any rules is called a .....
19. Which vocabulary word is being defined? Describe one thing as if it were something else. They often point out a similarity between two unlike things.
20. Words that rhyme perfectly.
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