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Poetry Quiz 18 (20 MCQs)

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1. "The willow is sleek as a velvet-nosed calf; The ginkgo is leathery as an old bull. The willow's branches are like silken thread; The ginkgo's like stubby rough wool." In this stanza, t he speaker sees the two trees as
2. In his poem "On My First Sonne, " Jonson says his sin is .....
3. What genre is Ovid's Metamorphoses?
4. Which of the following is an example of an allusion?
5. A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space. It looks like a "paragraph" of poetry.
6. Which of these was the biggest difference in message between Angelou's and Cole's 'Caged Bird' poem?
7. What type of literature did Catullus primarily write?
8. A comparison made not using like or as
9. What is a a pattern of end rhymes that occurs consistently throughout a stanza or poem?
10. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line, giving the poem a regular beat is called .....
11. Stage directions are usually in [ ] and found in
12. Improvements in the production of literature meant
13. What can you infer the mood of a story will be if the weather, as described by the author, is "stormy with approaching cloudy skies and the threat of rain."
14. The use of words, such as "buzz" or "splash", that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
15. Who wrote this poem?
16. A line having no end punctuation but running over to the next line.
17. What is this?"fishing boats strung out like bunting"
18. How long should you spend on the first part of unseen poetry?
19. Language that appeals to one or more of the five senses is called .....
20. A section of a poem is called?
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