Poetry Terms Quiz 458 (20 MCQs)

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1. "The snow is a white blanket"This is an example of what type of figurative language?
2. What poem is four-lines long?
3. Can be used to group lines of a poem into subjects (like a paragraph does in writing) .....
4. The organization or arrangement of the parts of a poem
5. The central idea of a work, which may be stated directly or indirectly
6. Essay is to paragraph as poem is to
7. Roses are red, Violets are blue, You want to go to bed, And I do, too!The ..... in this poem is ABAB.
8. Words that end in the same sounds is called .....
9. Which type of rhyme? "When it was through They looked for blue"
10. A stanza with six lines.
11. An attitude or a feeling associated with a word.
12. Which poem is NOT part of the poem possibilities for the portfolio due before Thanksgiving?
13. A poem that has several words that start with the same consonant and are placed close together. For example: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
14. What type of poem is this?Your wonderful wit will haunt us longWounding our grief with memoryYour laughter is a broken song;And death has found you
15. Nonhuman traits human
16. A character who cannot be trusted. Either from ignorance or self-interest, this narrator speaks with a bias, makes mistakes, or even lies.
17. Which term means "the writer's attitude?
18. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things without using connecting words, such as "like" or "as" is
19. Which type of poem describes personal feelings and emotion?
20. A part of a poem