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Poetry Terms Quiz 89 (20 MCQs)

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1. What poetic device is exemplified by the following phrase: "all hands on deck" or "wheels" meaning a car?
2. What is a reference to another work of literature, art, person, or event?
3. Writing that creates pictures in the reader's mind.
4. An animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities is called .....
5. An overstatement or extravagant exaggeration, so far exaggerated that it cannot be taken literally. I'm so hungry that I could eat a horse.
6. Attributing human characteristics to a non-human thing is
7. When a poet uses descriptive words that appeal to the reader's senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and/or taste, the poet is using .....
8. Words that make a sound
9. In order to get the best score on a test you must pace your self or .....
10. What is the use of any element of language (sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence) more than once?
11. Also known as "vowel rhyme, " is the repetition of vowel sounds across a line of text or poetry.
12. Poetry without a regular pattern is called
13. If a liar says "I'm lying right now." Is he lying or not?
14. A humorous play on words is a
15. The feeling or atmosphere that the poet creates
16. The are many different types of ..... that each have their own predictable structure and pattern.
17. Fleet feet sweep by sleeping geese.
18. Writing arrange with metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme
19. A stanza can have different numbers of lines.
20. An expression of ideas or feelings in words, usually having a form, rhythm, and rhyme
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