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Poetry Terms Quiz 487 (20 MCQs)

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1. "The moon shyly peeked through the clouds."
2. A port city (where ships load and unload) in Louisiana, in the United States.
3. A (n) ..... is a seven-line poem that begins and ends with nouns that are opposites. The middle line is the longest and shows the change from one noun to another.
4. ....., is not specific to the story, illustrated through the plot, confirms the author's purpose.
5. My life is like a dream. Metaphor?
6. Repetition of words, phrases, or sentences that have the same grammatical structure or meaning.
7. He hopped happily.
8. A comparison of two unlike things using "as" or "like"
9. When two lines have the exact same rhyme and are next to each other.
10. Sounds that rhyme exactly
11. A sestet is typically the ..... part of an Italian sonnet. It consists of ..... lines
12. Humorous, rhyming, five line poems with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme
13. Lines that closely follow the natural rhythms of speech, not adhering to any specific rhyming or meter pattern
14. The following lines are an example of ..... rhyme. I am safe and warm Away from harm
15. A sensory response evoked in the mind of a reader by the diction in a poem; not just visual but any sensory impression-sound, touch, taste, odor-inspired by language
16. Which type of figurative language does the example below represent?The girls smile is as bright as a light bulb.
17. Which sound device refers to the repitition of vowel sounds?
18. Something that has meaning in itself but also represents something else
19. .....is a synonym for "unstressed syllable"
20. What is the attitude the poem's narrator (this may or may not be the actual poet) takes towards a subject or character:serious, humorous, sarcastic, ironic, concerned, tongue-in-cheek, solemn, objective, etc)?
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