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Poetry Terms Quiz 102 (20 MCQs)

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1. These poems use schemes such as ABAB or ABCB
2. Language that means something beyond the literal meaning of the words on a page, it often involves a comparison ..... either stated or implied, a person who uses similes, metaphors, personifications, and hyperboles would be using this kind of language.
3. A stanza or poem that contains four lines
4. Letters of the alphabet are used to mark a poem's .....
5. Words that end in similar but not exact sounds (prove and love)
6. A verse or a set of verses repeated throughout a poem
7. "While I nodded, nearly napping ..... " is an example of .....
8. This ..... in a poem ..... is like a paragraph in an essay. It is one section of the poem, set apart from other sections by a blank line.
9. "Allen Iverson's crossover was so deadly, he could have set up his own podiatry practice"
10. What is "a 5-line, rhymed, rhythmic verse, usually humorous" ?
11. Poems that are shaped to look like their subjects
12. The ..... of the poem "The Poet" is the life of a poet, while the ..... of the poem is traditional:it has seven stanzas of two lines each; the lines of each stanza rhyme and each line has eight syllables.
13. A japanese poem of seventeen syllables; in three lines of five, seven, five.
14. Comparing two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as.
15. The attitude the writer takes toward the audience, the subject, or a character.
16. Characterized by formality, simplicity, and emotional restraint.
17. What is a Alliteration?
18. A reference to an historical person, place, or event.
19. ..... is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line.
20. Which type of poem has no rules?
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