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Poetry Terms Quiz 69 (20 MCQs)

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1. The basic rhythmic structure of a line within a poem or poetic work
2. What are a group of lines in poetry, separated by blank lines?
3. A form of poetry that tells a story, often making the voices of a narrator and characters as well.
4. The overall feeling created for the reader
5. A ..... is two lines of poetry that usually rhyme.
6. Which is the correct defintion for Enjambment?
7. What is the term for the use of words that imitate sounds?
8. A rhyme that occurs in two consecutive (back to back) lines of poetry is called a .....
9. A Simple Love Poem Your gran'ma, in her youth, was quiteAs blithe a little maid as you.And, though her hair is snowy white, Her eyes still have their maiden blue, And on her checks, as fair as thine, Methinks a girlish blush would glowIf she recalled the valentineShe got, ah! many years ago. A valorous youth loved gran'ma then, And wooed her in that auld lang syne;And first he told his secret whenHe sent the maid that valentine, No perfumed page nor sheet of goldWas that first hint of love he sent, But with the secret gran'pa told ..... "I love you" ..... gran'ma was content. Go, ask your gran'ma if you will, If ..... though her head be bowed and gray ..... If ..... though her feeble pulse be chill ..... True love abideth not for aye;By that quaint portrait on the wall, That smiles upon her from above, Methinks your gran'ma can recallThe sweet divinity of love. Dear Elsie, here 's no page of gold ..... No sheet embossed with cunning art ..... But here 's a solemn pledge of old:"I love you, love, with all my heart."And if in what I send you hereYou read not all of love expressed, Go ..... go to gran'ma, Elsie dear, And she will tell you all the rest! Which sentence summarizes the speaker's thoughts in the poem?
10. Internal Rhyme
11. Language that strongly appeals to the senses
12. Ode
13. An exaggeration or overstatement
14. This occurs when one line ends without a pause or any punctuation and continues onto the next line.
15. It is the repetition of vowel sounds within words.
16. A reference to a famous person, place, or event
17. Lyric poetry.....
18. The words share EITHER the same vowel or consonant sound BUT NOT BOTH
19. A reference made in one literary work to an element that appears in another literary work.
20. A stanza of a poem or song
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