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Poetry Terms Quiz 129 (20 MCQs)

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1. A metaphor that directly states that one thing IS another is called a(n) .....
2. What is an exaggeration is called?
3. What type of figurative language being used in the following sentence?The students are as busy as bees as they worked to finish their final project for the school year.
4. Uncertainty, vagueness
5. What is the purpose of using hyperbole in poetry?
6. Two or more words that contain an identical or similar vowel sounds followed by identical consonant sounds
7. Two consecutive lines in verse with end rhymes
8. An indirect reference to an outside literary work, public figure, event or story is called:
9. Rhyme scheme that repeats with three lines; AAA BBB
10. A figure of speech that compares two unlike objects and uses the words "like" or "as."
11. Usually one row of text in the poem that does NOT always end with a period
12. *is a 19-line poem consisting of five tercets and one quatrain. It is best recognized by its rhyming refrains repeated throughout the poem.
13. Comparing two things not using like or as
14. The way the words look on the page
15. Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line
16. A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a line of space
17. A witty, humorous, or nonsense poem with a strict rhyme scheme (AABBA)
18. The dog ran into the bogand sat on a log. The log was too weakand dumped the dog in the creek. This is an example of which TWO terms:
19. Concrete items that represents something else
20. The way the READER feels from the AUTHORS word choices
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